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 11: Regarding the component of a **vaccine carrier** shown:
1. Identify → _____
2. Use → _____
Answer: Ice pack
Flashcard 12: 1. Identify → _____
2. Dose, Route and Schedule → _____
Answer: Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV)
Extra: fIPV is now given in 3 fractional doses (0.1 ml each, intradermally) at 6 weeks, 14 weeks, and 9 months under the National Immunization Schedule (NIS) in India. The site is the right upper arm (to distinguish it from BCG on the left).
Flashcard 13: _____ type vaccine is used for yellow fever
Answer: freeze dried live attenuated
Extra:
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Answer: age limit for vaccine schedule-MCQ AIIMS 18
Extra: MCQ-which vaccines for a 13 month old boy-at 1st visit
Flashcard 15: BCG vaccine dose at birth is _____
Answer: 0.05 ml
Extra:
Flashcard 16: List the 5 live vaccines under Mission Indradhanush:
Answer: 1. BCG
2. OPV
3. Measles / MR
4. Rotavirus
5. JE (Japanese Encephalitis)
Extra: Mission Indradhanush was launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, to ensure full immunization coverage for children and pregnant women. It targets vaccines provided under the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP).
Live vaccines included:
- BCG (at birth)
- OPV (birth, 6, 10, 14 weeks, booster)
- Measles/MR (9 months, 16-24 months)
- Rotavirus (6, 10, 14 weeks)
- JE (9 months, 16-24 months in endemic districts)
Flashcard 17: Contraindications of varicella vaccine include:
Answer: 1. Pregnancy
2. Immunocompromised state
3. Anaphylaxis (to vaccine components like neomycin or gelatin)
Flashcard 18: 1. Identify → _____
2. Vaccine-preventable diseases included are:
1. _____
2. _____
3. _____
4. _____
5. _____
6. _____
7. _____
8. _____
9. _____
10. _____
11. _____
12. _____
Answer: Mission Indradhanush
Extra: Mission Indradhanush was launched in December 2014 to strengthen and invigorate the program and achieve full immunization coverage for all children and pregnant women. It targets the diseases covered under the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP).
Flashcard 19: What is eVIN?
Answer: Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network
Flashcard 20: Contact VAPP is due to the _____ strain of polio
Answer: P2
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