CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Please wait while the activity loads.
If this activity does not load, try refreshing your browser. Also, this page requires javascript. Please visit using a browser with javascript enabled.

If loading fails, click here to try again

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which of the following disease is not included in the vaccination under IMI 2.0?

A	Diphtheria
B	Whooping cough
C	Jaundice
D	Tetanus

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The programme provides vaccination against eight life-threatening diseases (diphtheria, whooping cough, Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) causing pneumonia and meningitis, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B) in the entire country.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: Vaccine is not available against Malaria.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hepatitis B. In addition to all these diseases, vaccines for Japanese encephalitis and Haemophilus influenzae type B are also being provided in selected states.

Detailed explanation-4: -Recently, the Ministry of Health virtually launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 4.0. India is implementing the largest immunisation programme globally where it annually covers more than three crore pregnant women and 2.6 crore children through the Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP).

There is 1 question to complete.