Classification of common live attenuated and inactivated/killed vaccines. From the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Canadian Immunization Guide: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/cig-gci/p01-eng.php and from Rahier, et al66.
| Live Attenuated Vaccines | Inactivated/killed Vaccines |
|---|---|
| Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) | Diphtheria |
| Influenza, nasal | Hemophilus influenza type B (protein conjugate) |
| Measles/mumps/rubella (MMR) | Hepatitis A |
| Polio, oral | Hepatitis B |
| Smallpox | Human papilloma virus (HPV) |
| Varicella/herpes zoster | Inactivated poliomyelitis (IPV) |
| Yellow fever | Influenza, intramuscular |
| Meningococcal | |
| Pertussis | |
| Pneumococcal (23-valent polysaccharide) | |
| Pneumococcal (7-valent protein conjugate) | |
| Rabies | |
| Tetanus typhoid, intramuscular |
Tetanus and diphtheria toxoids adsorbed combined with component pertussis (Tdap); tetanus and diphtheria (Td) and component pertussis vaccine combined with diphtheria and tetanus toxoids adsorbed (DTaP) are combined inactivated vaccines.