Vaccination against Rotavirus diarrhoea in Odisha, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Andhra Pradesh

Q.  In which of the following districts vaccination against Rotavirus diarrhoea is provided?

1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Odisha
3) Bihar
- Published on 21 Jul 16

a. 1, 2
b. 1, 3
c. 2, 3
d. All of the above

ANSWER: 1, 2
 
  • Under Universal Immunization Programme of the Government of India, vaccines are given to children against vaccine preventable diseases.
  • These vaccines are against Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Poliomyelitis, Tuberculosis, Measles, Hepatitis B, Meningitis and Pneumonia due to Haemophilus Influenzae type B.
  • In addition, vaccination against Japanese Encephalitis is carried out in endemic districts and vaccination against Rotavirus diarrhoea is provided in four states (Odisha, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Andhra Pradesh).

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