Which live virus vaccines should the nurse teach to parents as being used to decrease the risk of communicable diseases? Select all that apply

1. Poliovirus
2. Tetanus
3. Measles
4. Varicella
5. Hepatitis B


3, 4
Explanation:
1. Poliovirus is an example of a killed virus vaccine that is used to decrease the risk of communicable diseases.
2. Tetanus is an example of a toxoid vaccine that is used to decrease the risk of communicable diseases.
3. Measles is an example of a live virus vaccine that is used to decrease the risk of communicable diseases.
4. Varicella is an example of a live virus vaccine that is used to decrease the risk of communicable diseases.
5. Hepatitis B is an example of a recombinant vaccine that is used to decrease the risk of communicable diseases.

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