All of following are true regarding Yellow fever vaccine except?
Route of YF vaccine - Subcutaneous Strain used - 17 D Site of administration - at inseion of deltoid YF is only live vaccine that can be administered in pregnancy. Yellow fever and Cholera vaccine should not be given together: Maintain a gap of 3 weeks or more between them. Dose: 0.5ml (irrespective of age)
It is live attenuated, lyophilized vaccine
Can be administered in pregnancy
WHO recommended validity of vaccination ceificate for international travel from 10 days after vaccination
Route - Intramuscular
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