Immunization that could help post-disaster includes
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. A. MeaslesVaccines recommended in disastersFollowing vaccines are recommendedChildren < 10 years:- DPT, inactivated polio (IPV), H.influenzae type b (Hib), hepatitis B, pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV), measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), varicella vaccine, influenza, hepatitis A and rotavirus.Children and adolescents (11-18 years):- Tetanus, diphtheria, peussis, meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV), Influenza.Adults (>18 years):- Tetanus, diphtheria, peussis, pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23), and influenza.Vaccination against typhoid and cholera is not recommended.