Certain drugs or classes require longer waiting periods:
- (1) Radiopharmaceuticals, e.g., radioiodine, two (2) months; and
(2) Live-virus vaccines, two (2) months:
(A)
- (i) Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (MMRV).
- (ii) This vaccine is not used in the United States;
- (B) Polio, oral;
- (C) Rotavirus;
- (D) Varicella (chicken pox vaccine) (VAR or MMRV);
- (E) Yellow fever; and
(F)
- (i) Live typhoid vaccine.
- (ii) There is an inactivated vaccine that requires no deferral period.