Immunization and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases — Flashcards

Immunization and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards

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Immunization and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards

Flashcard 101: _____ vaccines are kept in the upper zone of the Ice-Lined Refrigerator (ILR).

Answer: DPT, Hep B, TT, Td, Pentavalent, PCV, and IPV

Extra: Freeze-sensitive vaccines are stored in the upper part of the Ice-Lined Refrigerator (ILR) to protect them from freezing. Heat-sensitive vaccines like OPV, BCG, and Measles are stored in the lower part/bottom.

Flashcard 102: meningococcal vaccine has which strains

Answer: A C W135 Y

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Flashcard 103: 2nd dose of measles vaccine is given at _____ of age

Answer: 16-24 months

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Flashcard 104: dukoral vaccine is for _____ serotype of cholera

Answer: O1

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Flashcard 105: there are _____ no. of live vaccines in indradhanush 2.0 programe

Answer: 5

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Flashcard 106: 1. Identify the vaccine → ___ 2. What is the schedule as per NIS? → _ 3. What is the dose, route, and site? → ___

Answer: Td vaccine (Tetanus and adult Diphtheria)

Extra: Td vaccine has replaced TT (Tetanus Toxoid) in the National Immunization Schedule (NIS) to provide protection against both Tetanus and Diphtheria. The 'd' indicates a reduced dose of diphtheria toxoid compared to the pediatric DTaP/DTP vaccines.

Flashcard 107: rabies Immunoglobulins are given to _ and _

Answer: all category 3 cases

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Flashcard 108: mc adverse effect of measles vaccine is _____

Answer: mild measles like illness

Extra: Common systemic reactions to the measles vaccine include fever (5–15%) and a transient rash (5%), often collectively described as a 'mild measles-like illness'. These typically appear 5 to 12 days post-vaccination.

Flashcard 109: measles vaccine is diluted with _____

Answer: distilled water

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Flashcard 110: target of measles rubella strategic plan is

Answer: >95% coverage >95% reduction in mortality

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Principles of Immunization

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Types of Vaccines

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Universal Immunization Program

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Cold Chain System

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Vaccine Storage and Handling

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Adverse Events Following Immunization

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National Immunization Schedule

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Polio Eradication

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Measles Elimination

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Tetanus Control

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New and Underutilized Vaccines

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Vaccination Coverage Assessment

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