What Is the Chickenpox Vaccine ?

Chicken pox vaccine-

• Chicken Pox is a serious disease. At present, this is under control. The main solution for this disease is getting vaccinated in the first week after birth.
• Chicken Pox vaccine was discovered by Edward Jenner (1978). His experiments have proved that cow pox provides protection against small pox. `Cowpox’ or `Vaccnia’ virus is administered through the vaccine which provides disease resistance capacity.
• Pressure method is used for applying injections. Before the child is vaccinated for chicken pox, it should be ensured that he is not suffering from fever or is not weak and has no skin problem. The last patient of this disease was reported in 1975.

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Important Points of Development in Infancy and Childhood :- 

1. After the baby’s birth he should be vaccinated on time so that his body develops resistance capacity for different diseases.
2. A person is made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine.
3. A baby should be vaccinated for chickenpox in the first week after birth.
4. BCG vaccine is given for protection against tuberculosis.
5. Triple antigen vaccine is given for diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus.
6. Polio vaccine is orally administered.
7. Typhoid, Para-typhoid and cholera vaccine is given in combination.

1. Chickenpox Vaccine is administered in
(a) First week after birth
(b) First month after birth
(c) First year after birth
(d) Five years after birth

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2. BCG Vaccine is given for
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Measles
(c) Jaundice
(d) Polio

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3. Lump is formed after which vaccination
(a) Chickenpox
(b) BCG
(c) Whooping Cough
(d) Typhoid

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4. Which of the following vaccine is given orally ?
(a) Jaundice
(b) Cholera
(c) Measles
(d) Polio

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5. Which of the following vaccines can be given in combination?
(a) Chickenpox and Measles
(b) Polio and Typhoid
(c) Cholera and Typhoid
(d) Tuberculosis and Whooping cough

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