All are true about Yellow Fever except

A. Incubation period is 3-6 days

B. Validity of Int’l certificate of Vaccination lasts up to 10 years

C. Urban form is controlled by 17 D vaccine

D. Aedes aegypti index should not be more than 10% to ensure freedom from yellow Fever

Correct Answer: Aedes aegypti index should not be more than 10% to ensure freedom from yellow Fever

Description: • Incubation Period: 3 – 6 days • Yellow Fever Vaccine: Live attenuated, lyophilized (Freeze dried) vaccine Strain: 17D strain (Chick Embryo grown) Reconstitution with Diluent: Cold physiological saline Immunity lasts: From 7 days of Vaccination till 35 years WHO recommended validity of Vaccination Certificate for International travel: from 10 days to 10 years YF vaccine is the only Live vaccine that can be administered in Pregnancy (if there is risk of exposure)

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