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

AMeasles

BInactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV)

CSmallpox

DCholera

2

The quality control agent for sterilization in an autoclave is:

ABacillus globigii

BBacillus subtilis

CBacillus pumilus

DBacillus stearothermophilus

3

All of the following statements about MMR vaccine are true EXCEPT:

AAll live vaccines without exception are contraindicated in pregnant women

BMMR is a live vaccine

CAdverse events from MMR vaccine include fever (usually 6-12 days following vaccination), rash in 5% of vaccinated persons, arthralgia, aseptic meningitis, lymphadenopathy

DEvidence shows that aseptic meningitis is associated with all mumps vaccine strains except the Jeryl Lynn strain

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