Immunisation with Rotavirus should be completed by the age of:: (A) 2 months, (B) 3 months, (C) 12 months, (D) 18 months
Answer is C. - Immunization with Rotavirus should be completed by the age of 12 months. - 3 types of vaccines of rotavirus & their schedule Rotarix (RV1) - 2 doses at 10 & 14 weeks RotaTeq ( RV5) - 3 doses at 6, 10 & 14 weeks Rotavac - 3 doses at 6, 10 & 14 weeks - This vaccination is avoided in acute gastroenteritis - Caution is taken in infants with high risk of intussusception.