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What is the immunization programme available at the nearest health center in your locality? Which of these diseases are the major health problems in your area?

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Answer

The Immunization Programme at the nearest health center provides essential vaccines to protect against various diseases. The key vaccines available under this programme include:

  1. BCG Vaccine – Provides protection against tuberculosis (TB), which is a major health concern.
  2. Polio Drops – Given to infants to prevent polio, a crippling disease.
    Chickenpox Vaccine – Administered to protect against chickenpox, a contagious viral infection.
  3. Hepatitis Vaccine – Protects against Hepatitis A and B, which are significant liver infections.
  4. DPT Vaccine – A combination vaccine that provides immunity against diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and tetanus.

 

Major health problems are (i) Hepatitis, (ii) Chicken pox, (iii) Tuberculosis and (iv)Tetanus

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