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             AEFI (Adverse Events Following Immunisation)


             Expected side effects- first few days of
             fever, fatigue, headache, muscle pain, chill, nausea/diarrhoea, pain at

             injection site


             Red flags
             -   difficulty breathing,
              - chest pain,
              - confusion/drowsiness,
              - loss of speech or mobility,
              - severe persistent headache that
                     • does not improve with simple painkillers

                     • gets worse when lying down or accompanied by nausea and
                     vomiting
              - Neurological symptoms such as:
              - • blurred vision
                • difficulty with speech
              - Swelling of the legs
              - Persistent abdominal pain
              - Tiny blood spots under the skin
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