Immunization Schedules and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Immunization Schedules and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases ( 10 Questions)

Which vaccine is recommended for adolescents to prevent certain types of cancer?



Correct Answer: B

A. Polio vaccine is part of the routine childhood immunization schedule and is given to infants and children, not specifically for adolescents.

B. HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccine is recommended for adolescents to prevent certain types of cancer, including cervical cancer and some types of throat and mouth cancers.

C. Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) vaccine is part of the routine childhood immunization schedule and is given to infants and children.

D. Hepatitis B vaccine is given to infants at birth and throughout childhood. It is not specifically given to adolescents to prevent cancer.




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