Principles of Immunization — MCQs

A girl child has had recurrent yeast and respiratory viral infections since she was 3 months old. Considering studies for her immune status, which of the following vaccines is contraindicated?

Which of the following regarding the vaccine vial monitor (VVM) is true? 1. It is used for monitoring heat exposure of the vaccine by healthcare workers in primary healthcare. 2. It shows cumulative exposure of the vaccine to the heat. 3. It can be used to assess the potential efficacy of the vaccine 4. Calculation of the expiry date can be done using VVM. 5. The expiry date of the vaccine can be relaxed if VVM is an acceptable range. 6. If the square and the circle are the same in color, then the vaccine can be safely used.

Which of the following vaccines is currently used as a live attenuated vaccine in routine immunization programs?

In a 10-year-old school child under the school health program, which vaccine should be administered?

Which of the following is a live vaccine?

Herd immunity is a feature of all diseases except which of the following?

Most common route of administration for inactivated influenza vaccine

Which statement is TRUE regarding the relationship between HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening?

All of the following are true about the Herd immunity for infectious diseases except -

Which of the following statements about measles is incorrect?