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Ko te kano ārai mate meningococcal diphtheria conjugate he werohanga whakamarumaru e āwhina ana i tō tinana ki te whawhai i ngā mate huakita kino. E whakangungu ana tēnei kano ārai mate i tō pūnaha ārai mate ki te mōhio me te ārai i ngā huakita meningococcal, ka pāngia e te mate roro me te hākinakina e kīia nei ko te meningitis, me ngā mate toto hoki.
Kei te pōhēhē pea koe he aha te mea nui o tēnei kano ārai mate mōu, mō tō whānau rānei. He onge ngā mate meningococcal, engari ka mōrearea te ora, ka tere te whanake. Ko te rongo pai ko tēnei kano ārai mate e whakarato ana i te whakamarumaru kaha ki ngā momo huakita kino, e hoatu ana ki a koe te rangimārie me te noho haumaru.
Ko tēnei kano ārai mate he werohanga i hangaia motuhake e whakakotahi ana i ngā wāhanga o te huakita meningococcal me te pūmua diphtheria hei hanga i te ārai mate kaha ake. Ko te wāhanga
Ka ārai tēnei kano ārai mate i te mate meningococcal, e rua ngā momo matua o ngā mate kino. Ko te tuatahi ko te meningitis, e pangia ai e te huakita ngā kiriuhi e hipoki ana i tō roro me tō taurakira. Ko te tuarua ko te septicemia, he mate i roto i te toto ka tere te horapa puta noa i tō tinana.
E taunaki ana ngā kaiwhakarato hauora i tēnei kano ārai mate mō ngā tamariki me ngā taiohi, nā te mea he nui ake te pānuitanga o te huakita meningococcal e mau ana, e horapa ana. Ko ngā ākonga o te kāreti e noho ana i ngā whare noho, ngā hoia hou, me ngā tūruhi ki ētahi wāhi o te ao ka whai hua anō i tēnei whakamarumaru.
He mea nui rawa te kano ārai mate mō ngā tāngata e pā ana ki ētahi āhuatanga hauora e ngoikore ana i ō rātou pūnaha ārai mate. Ki te whai koe i te HIV, te mate pūtau kokopi, kua tangohia rānei tō pūkahukahu, ka taunaki pea tō tākuta i tēnei kano ārai mate hei āwhina i a koe kia ārai i ēnei mate pea ka mate.
E mahi ana tēnei kano ārai mate mā te ako i tō pūnaha ārai mate ki te mōhio ki te huakita meningococcal i mua i tō tūtakitanga ki a rātou i te taiao. I te wā e whiwhi ana koe i te werohanga, ka kite tō tinana i ngā wāhanga huakita ka tīmata ki te hanga paturopi, he pūmua motuhake ēnei ka taea te whawhai i te huakita tūturu i muri mai.
E whakaarohia ana he kaha ngawari te kano ārai mate i te wā e pā ana ki te whakamarumaru. E whakarato ana i te ārai mate pai ki ngā momo huakita motuhake e whāia ana e ia, e mau ana mō te maha o ngā tau. Heoi, kāore e ārai ana i ngā momo katoa o te huakita meningococcal, koinei te take ka taunaki pea tō tākuta i ētahi atu kano ārai mate i runga i tō āhuatanga.
Ka mahara tō pūnaha ārai mate ki ngā mea i akohia e ia mai i te kano ārai mate mō ngā tau e haere ake nei. Ki te pā koe ki te huakita meningococcal, ka taea e tō tinana te whakaputa tere i ngā paturopi e hiahiatia ana hei whawhai i te mate i mua i te tino tūkinotanga.
Ka whiwhi koe i tēnei kano ārai mate hei werohanga kotahi ki roto i te uaua o tō ringa o runga, te nuinga ki tō uaua deltoid. Ka tukuna te werohanga ki roto i te uaua, ko te tikanga ka uru te ngira ki roto i te kiko uaua, kaua ki raro noa iho i te kiri.
Kāore koe e hiahia ki te mahi i tētahi mea motuhake hei whakarite mō tēnei kano ārai mate. Ka taea e koe te kai noa i mua, i muri hoki i tō whakaritenga, ā, kāore koe e hiahia ki te tango me te kai, te wai rānei, he werohanga kē, ehara i te mea ka horomia e koe.
Ka taea e te nuinga o te tangata te haere tonu i ā rātou mahi noa i muri tonu i te whiwhinga i te kano ārai mate. Heoi, he pai ki te karo i ngā mahi kaha e pā ana ki tō ringa i te toenga o te rā hei whakaiti i te mamae i te wāhi werohanga.
Mēnā kei te whiwhi koe i ētahi atu kano ārai mate i te wā kotahi, ka tukuna e tō kaiwhakarato hauora ki roto i ngā ringa, wāhi rerekē rānei. Mā tēnei e āwhina ana ki te whakaiti i te mamae, ā, ka māmā ake te kī ko tēhea kano ārai mate pea te take o ngā pānga taha e pā ana ki a koe.
Kotahi noa te horopeta o tēnei kano ārai mate e hiahiatia ana e te nuinga o te tangata kia whanake ai te ārai pai. Kāore i rite ki ētahi rongoā e tango ana koe i ia rā, he rerekē te mahi a ngā kano ārai mate mā te whakarato i te ārai roa mai i te werohanga kotahi, i te raupapa werohanga rānei.
Ko te ārai mai i tēnei kano ārai mate te tikanga ka roa mō ētahi tau, ahakoa ka rerekē te roa mai i te tangata ki te tangata. Mō te nuinga o ngā tāngata hauora, kotahi te horopeta e whakarato ana i te ārai mō te 3 ki te 5 tau, i ētahi wā ka roa ake.
Ka tūtohu pea tō tākuta i tētahi werohanga whakanui mēnā kei te piki tonu tō tūponotanga mō te mate meningococcal. He pono tēnei mō ngā tāngata e whai ana i ētahi āhuatanga hauora, te hunga e noho ana i ngā wāhi e pā ana ki ngā pakarutanga tonu, i ngā tāngata rānei i whiwhi i tā rātou horopeta tuatahi i ētahi tau ki muri, ā, kei te whai tonu i ngā āhuatanga tūponotanga.
Pērā i te nuinga o ngā kano ārai mate, ka pā ētahi pānga taha ki tēnei werohanga, ahakoa he iti noa iho ngā pānga e pā ana ki te nuinga o te tangata, ā, ka ngaro noa iho. Kei te whakautu noa tō tinana ki te kano ārai mate me te hanga i te ārai mate, he tohu pai tēnei e mahi ana.
Ko ngā pānga taha e tino kitea ana ka puta tonu i te wāhi werohanga me te tinana katoa i te wā e whakautu ana tō pūnaha ārai mate. He ngawari noa iho ēnei pānga, ā, ka ngaro i roto i ngā rā torutoru, e whakaatu ana kei te hanga tō tinana i te whakamarumaru e hiahia ana koe.
Koinei ngā pānga taha ka pā pea ki a koe, ka tīmata mai i ngā mea e tino kitea ana:
Ko ēnei pānga noa ka tīmata i roto i te rā, e rua rānei i muri i te werohanga, ā, ka ngaro i roto i te 2 ki te 3 rā. Ka taea e koe te whakahaere i te kore pārekareka mā te whakamahi i ngā rongoā mamae e hokona ana i te toa, me te whakamahi i te kakahu makariri, mākū ki te wāhi werohanga.
He onge noa iho ngā pānga taha nui ake, engari ka puta pea. Ko ēnei pānga onge e hiahia ana ki te āwhina hauora, kei roto ko ngā pānga pāwera nui, te kirika nui i runga ake i te 102°F (39°C), ngā tohumate rānei e kore e pai ake i muri i ngā rā torutoru.
I te wā onge, ka pā pea te ngaro o te mahara, te mamae nui o te ringa e roa ana i ngā rā maha, ngā tohu rānei o te pānga pāwera nui pēnei i te uaua ki te manawa, te pūhi rānei o te kanohi me te korokoro. Ki te kite koe i ēnei tohumate, whakapā atu ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora tonu.
Ka taea e te nuinga o te tangata te tango i tēnei kano ārai mate, engari he wāhi kei reira he pai ake te tatari, te karo rānei. Ka arotake tō kaiwhakarato hauora i tō hītori hauora kia mōhio ai he tika tēnei kano ārai mate māu.
Kāore koe e tika kia whiwhi i tēnei kano ārai mate mēnā i pā koe i tētahi pānga mate pāhoahoa nui ki tētahi wāhanga o te kano ārai mate, ki tētahi horopeta o mua rānei. Ko ngā tāngata e pōturi ana te mate, e tino mate rānei, me tatari anō kia ora rātou i mua i te werohanga.
Koinei ngā āhuatanga matua e hiahia ana koe ki te whakawhāiti, ki te karo rānei i tēnei kano ārai mate:
Mēnā kei te hapū koe, ka whakataurite tō tākuta i ngā painga me ngā tūponotanga. Kāore te kano ārai mate i te nuinga o te wā e tūtohutia ana i te wā o te hapū, ki te kore koe e tūpono nui ana ki te mate meningococcal, pēnei i te wā o te pakarutanga, ki te haere rānei koe ki ngā rohe tūpono nui.
Ko ngā tāngata e mate ana i ngā mate ngawari pēnei i te makariri, ka taea tonu te whiwhi i te kano ārai mate. Heoi, mēnā he kirika tōu, e tino kore pai ana rānei koe, he pai ake te tatari kia pai ake koe kia whiwhi i te urupare ārai mate pai rawa atu mai i te kano ārai mate.
Kei te wātea tēnei kano ārai mate i raro i ētahi ingoa waitohu, i runga i ngā momo huakita e tiakina ana e ia. Ko ngā waitohu tino noa ko Menactra me Menveo, e tiaki ana i ngā momo huakita meningococcal e whā (A, C, W, me Y).
Kua roa kē te wātea o Menactra, ā, e whakamahia whānuitia ana i roto i ngā hōtaka werohanga auau mō ngā taiohi me ngā pakeke. He hanganga hou a Menveo ka taea te hoatu ki ngā tamariki nohinohi e tīmata ana i te 2 marama te pakeke i ētahi āhuatanga tūpono nui.
Ka whiriwhiria e tō kaiwhakarato hauora te waitohu e tika ana i runga i tō tau, tō hitori hauora, me te whakamarumaru motuhake e hiahia ana koe. He rite tonu te whai hua o ngā kano ārai mate e rua ki te ārai i te mate meningococcal mai i ngā momo e whāia ana e rātou.
He kano ārai mate meningococcal anō kei te wātea e ārai ana i ngā momo huakita rerekē. Ko te kano ārai mate meningococcal B te kōwhiringa nui, e ārai ana i te mate meningococcal serogroup B kāore e hipokina e te kano conjugate.
Mō te hunga e kore e taea te whiwhi i te kano conjugate nā te mate pāwera, ētahi atu take hauora rānei, he kano ārai mate polysaccharide meningococcal anō hoki. Kāore tēnei kano ārai mate tawhito e whakarato i te whakamarumaru kaha, roa rānei, engari he kōwhiringa pea mō ētahi tāngata.
Ka whai hua pea ētahi tāngata ki te whiwhi i ngā momo kano ārai mate meningococcal e rua kia whai whakamarumaru whānui. Ka taea e tō kaiwhakarato hauora te āwhina ki te whakatau ko tēhea huinga kano ārai mate te mea tika mō tō āhuatanga me ō āhuatanga tūpono.
Āe, e kiia ana he pai ake te kano conjugate i te kano polysaccharide tawhito mō te nuinga o te tāngata. E whakarato ana te kano conjugate i te ārai mate kaha ake, roa ake, ā, koinei te kōwhiringa pai mō ngā hōtaka kano ārai mate.
Ka waihangahia e te kano conjugate te mea e kiia nei ko te mahara ārai mate, ko te tikanga ka mahara tō tinana ki te whawhai i te huakita mō ngā tau maha. E whakarato ana te kano polysaccharide i te whakamarumaru wā-poto, ā, kāore e waihanga i te urupare mahara roa.
I tua atu, ka āwhina te kano conjugate ki te waihanga i te ārai mate hapori mā te whakaiti i te horapa o te huakita i waenga i te tāngata. Ko te tikanga, ka nui ake te tāngata i roto i te hapori e werohia ana ki te kano conjugate, ka āwhina i te whakamarumaru i te katoa, tae atu ki te hunga kāore e taea te werohia.
Kei te whakamahia tonu te kano ārai mate polysaccharide i ētahi wā, inā koa mō ngā pakeke neke atu i te 55 tau te pakeke, mō ngā tāngata rānei e pā ana ki ētahi mate hauora. Heoi, mō te nuinga o ngā tamariki, taiohi, me ngā pakeke taitamariki, ko te kano ārai mate conjugate te kōwhiringa pai ake.
Āe, he haumaru tēnei kano ārai mate mō ngā tāngata e pā ana ki te mate huka. Inā, he iti ake pea te tūponotanga o ngā tāngata e pā ana ki te mate huka ki ngā mate kino, nā reira ka taea e te kano ārai mate te whakarato i te whakamarumaru nui.
Kāore te mate huka i te ārai i a koe ki te whiwhi i tēnei kano ārai mate, i te whakanui rānei i tō tūponotanga ki ngā pānga taha. Me haere tonu koe ki te tango i ō rongoā mate huka i te mea kua whakaritea, me te aroturuki i ō taumata huka toto i te tikanga i muri i te kano ārai mate.
E kite ana ētahi tāngata i te paku rere kē o ō rātou taumata huka toto i te wā e whai ana rātou i te urupare ārai mate ki tētahi kano ārai mate, tae atu ki tēnei. He wā poto noa tēnei, ā, ka taea te whakahaere me tō tikanga tiaki mate huka.
He iti rawa te tūponotanga ki te whiwhi i te nui rawa o tēnei kano ārai mate i te mea ka hoatu i te horopeta kotahi, kua ine e te tohunga hauora. Heoi, mēnā ka whiwhi koe i tētahi horopeta atu, kaua e mataku - he uaua noa tēnei ki te pā i ngā raruraru nui.
Whakapā atu ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora kia mōhio rātou ki te mea i pā. Ka taea e rātou te aroturuki i a koe mō ētahi pānga taha kua piki ake, me te whakahōu i ō rātou rēhita kano ārai mate. Ka paku ake pea te mamae, ngā tohumate ngawari rānei, engari he uaua te pā o ngā raruraru nui mai i tētahi horopeta atu.
Ko te māharahara nui ki te whiwhi i ngā horopeta tārārua ko te mea pea ka nui ake ō pānga taha e kitea ana pēnei i te mamae o te ringa, te kirika ngawari rānei. He ngawari tonu ēnei urupare, he wā poto noa, rite tonu ki te mea ka pā ki a koe me te horopeta kotahi.
Mēnā ka ngaro koe i tō whakaritenga kano ārai mate, whakapā atu ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora ki te whakarite anō i te wā e taea ai. Kāore i rite ki ngā rongoā o ia rā, kāore koe e mōhio ki te tango i tētahi "horopeta ngaro" tonu, engari me kano koe i te wā e watea ana.
Kāore he take ki te tīmata anō i te raupapa kano ārai mate mēnā ka ngaro koe i tētahi whakaritenga. Ka taea e koe te whiwhi i te kano ārai mate i te wā e taea ai e koe te whakarite anō, ā, ka whiwhi tonu koe i te whakamarumaru katoa e whakaratohia ana e ia.
Mēnā kei te haere koe ki tētahi wāhi mōrearea, kei te puta rānei tētahi pakarutanga i tō hapori, tō kaiwhakarato hauora pea ka whai wāhi ki te kano ārai mate i a koe i te tere. Ki te kore, he pai te whiwhi i te kano ārai mate i roto i ngā wiki, i ngā marama rānei i muri i tō whakaritenga taketake.
Kāore te nuinga o te tangata e hiahia ana ki ngā whakakaha auau o tēnei kano ārai mate puta noa i ō rātou oranga. Ko te hiahia mō ngā horopeta atu e whakawhirinaki ana ki ō āhuatanga mōrearea e haere tonu ana, kaua ko tō tau anake.
Mēnā i whiwhi koe i te kano ārai mate i te taiohi, ā, kāore ō āhuatanga mōrearea e haere tonu ana, tērā pea kāore koe e hiahia ki tētahi atu horopeta. Heoi anō, ko ngā tāngata e whai ana i ētahi āhuatanga hauora, ko te hunga e noho ana i ngā wāhi e puta ana te pakarutanga, ko ngā tāngata rānei i ngā mahi mōrearea pea ka hiahia ki ngā whakakaha wā.
Ka arotake tō kaiwhakarato hauora i tō āhuatanga takitahi ki te whakatau mēnā me te wā ka hiahia koe ki ngā horopeta atu. Ka whakaarohia e rātou ngā āhuatanga pēnei i tō tūnga hauora, te noho, ngā mahere haerenga, me te roa o te wā mai i tō horopeta whakamutunga.
Āe, ka taea e koe te whiwhi i ētahi atu kano ārai mate i te wā kotahi me te kano ārai mate meningococcal conjugate. He maha ngā wā ka whakatikatika ngā kaiwhakarato hauora i ngā mahere kano ārai mate kia mōhio ai koe ki te whiwhi i ngā whakamarumaru katoa e hiahia ana koe i te pai.
Ki te whiwhi koe i ngā kano ārai mate maha i te wā kotahi, ka tukuna ki ngā wāhi rerekē o tō tinana. Mā tēnei ka whakaiti i te mamae, ā, ka māmā ake te tautuhi i te kano ārai mate e pā ana ki ngā pānga taha e pā ana ki a koe.
Ko ngā kano ārai mate e tukuna ngātahi ana ko te kano ārai mate HPV, Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis), me te kano ārai mate rewharewha o te wā. Ka whakatakoto tō kaiwhakarato hauora i a rātou kia tika, ā, ka aroturuki i a koe mō ngā pānga i muri i tō tūtohinga.
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