Rotavirus vaccines contraindicated in infants with history of intussusception

Infants should be immunized against rotavirus with RotaTeq (Merck) or Rotarix (GlaxoSmithKline) vaccine unless they have a history of intussusception. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a contraindication in July for use of RotaTeq live attenuated oral rotavirus vaccine in infants with