Chapter·Community MedicineImmunization and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

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1

True about polioviruses is -

ASpastic paralysis

BMost cases are symptomatic

CHistorically, intramuscular injections during the incubation period were thought to increase paralysis risk.

DInactivated polio vaccine (IPV) is part of the routine immunization schedule for children.

2

True about HPV vaccination -

AEfficacy > 70% for cervical cancer

BTwo types are available in market

CGiven in women age group 20-40 years

DPrimary dose consists of 2 doses

3

True about rotavirus vaccine:

AGiven orally

BKilled vaccine

CShould be given before 5 years

DGiven subcutaneous

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