Deferral of Donors following Vaccination
Vaccine received
Duration of deferral
Measles, oral polio, mumps, yellow fever, BCG
2 weeks
German measles
1 month
Rabies vaccine and HBIG (hepatitis B immune-globulin)
1 year
DPT, injectable polio vaccine, tetanus hepatitis B, cholera, typhoid, paratyphoid, typhus and influenza
May donate anytime
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