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Which of the following vaccine is not one of the recently introduced four vaccines into country’s Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP)?

Pentavalent Vaccine

IPV

Vaccine against Japanese Encephalitis

Rotavirus vaccine

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Explanation:

Universal Immunization Programme is a vaccination program launched by the Government of India in 1985. It became a part of Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Programme in 1992 and is currently one of the key areas under National Rural Health Mission(NRHM) since 2005. The program now consists of vaccination for 11 diseases- tuberculosis, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), tetanus, poliomyelitis, measles, Hepatitis B, Diarrhoea, Japanese Encephalitis, rubella and Pneumonia. Hepatitis B was added to the UIP in 2007.