The Varicella Vaccine Is Given as a Subcutaneous Injection That

question 25

Multiple Choice

The varicella vaccine is given as a subcutaneous injection that is first administered during the toddler period, between 12 and 15 months of age. Which of the following is the best time for the vaccine to be repeated?

• A) Within 3 months of the first administration
• B) Prior to the child's second birthday
• C) Between the ages of 4 and 6 years
• D) Between the ages of 6 and 8 years