Question 1

What age group is generally recommended to receive the rotavirus vaccine?

Accepted Answer

Infants under 8 months old

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Children aged 5-10 years

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Teenagers aged 13-17 years

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Adults over 30 years old

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of the rotavirus vaccine?

Accepted Answer

To prevent severe gastroenteritis in infants

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To improve general immunity in adults

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To prevent flu virus infections

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To treat existing gastroenteritis

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true about the rotavirus vaccine?

Accepted Answer

It is given orally rather than by injection

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It is only for adults

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It can be taken as a nasal spray

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It requires multiple injections

Question 4

At what age should the first dose of the rotavirus vaccine typically be administered?

Accepted Answer

2 months of age

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1 year of age

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4 months of age

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6 months of age

Question 5

What is a common side effect of the rotavirus vaccine?

Accepted Answer

Mild diarrhea

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Severe allergic reaction

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High fever

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Headaches

Question 6

What is the main virus that the rotavirus vaccine protects against?

Accepted Answer

Rotavirus

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Norovirus

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Salmonella

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coli

Question 7

How many doses are typically required for the complete rotavirus vaccination series?

Accepted Answer

Two or three doses, depending on the brand

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Five doses

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Four doses

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One dose

Question 8

Which of the following populations should not receive the rotavirus vaccine?

Accepted Answer

Infants with severe immunodeficiency

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Infants with mild illnesses

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Infants with a family history of allergies

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Healthy infants

Question 9

What is the primary route of transmission for rotavirus?

Accepted Answer

Fecal-oral route

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Airborne transmission

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Direct skin contact

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Vector-borne transmission

Question 10

What is a critical benefit of the rotavirus vaccine for public health?

Accepted Answer

Reduces the incidence of hospitalizations due to severe diarrhea

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Eliminates all childhood illnesses

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Lowers the effectiveness of other vaccines

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Increases the number of rotavirus infections

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