name the three disease against which immunisation vaccine are available
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Three diseases and their availability of immunization vaccines are as follows :
1. Measles – It is a disease that is related to the respiratory tract. This causes sneezing and swelling of the lings. This can lead to brain swelling and death. The vaccine MMR ( combination vaccine against rubella and mumps) is used against it.
2. Whooping cough – It is an infection of the lung accompanied by coughing. It is highly contagious and is spread by pertussis bacteria. The vaccine Tdap ( vaccine in combination with diphtheria and tetanus ) is used against it.
3. Polio - It is a disease that effects the muscles of a person. The polio virus resides in the intestine and causes the infection. There are 2 types of vaccines IPV( Inactivated polio vaccine) and OPV ( Oral Polio vaccine) against the disease.