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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state tops in full immunization with 90.5% coverage in India under Indradhanush?
A
Gujarat
B
Kerala
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Odisha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-5, Odisha became the top state in the list of full immunizations in India with 90.5% coverage under Mission Indradhanush.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abhishek Mishra. Explanation: The Odisha state has secured the first position in Mission Indradhanush.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -A child is said to be fully immunized if child receives all due vaccine as per national immunization schedule within 1st year age of child. The two major milestones of UIP have been the elimination of polio in 2014 and maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination in 2015.

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