Which vaccine is given at birth to provide protection against tuberculosis as per the National Immunization Schedule in India?
AMeasles
BBCG
COPV
DHepatitis B
A mother brings her 9 month old child for vaccination. Which of the following statements is false regarding immunization of Japanese encephalitis?
ALive vaccine SA 14-14-2 is administered intramuscularly
B2 doses are recommended at age 9 months and 18 months
CThe live attenuated vaccine can be given to adolescents
DThe strain used for live vaccine is JE strain SA 14-14-2
A patient with the following feature shown in the image. The patient reports having another 3-year-old sibling at home, who is fully immunized as per the immunization schedule. What is the best measure to prevent diphtheria in the sibling of the child with diphtheria?
AGive diphtheria toxoid booster
BGive a full course of DPT vaccine
CGive prophylactic erythromycin
DNothing is required to be done
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