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(A) The triple antigen vaccine,known as $DPT$,protects against Diphtheria,Pertussis (whooping cough),and Tetanus.According to the National Immunizatio

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$18-24$ months

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(A) The triple antigen vaccine,known as $DPT$,protects against Diphtheria,Pertussis (whooping cough),and Tetanus.According to the National Immunization Schedule $(NIS)$,the primary doses are given at $6, 10,$ and $14$ weeks.The first booster dose of $DPT$ is recommended for children between $16-24$ months of age,which is approximately $1.5$ to $2$ years old. Among the given options,the most appropriate timeframe for the booster dose is $18-24$ months.

Column-$I$ (Disease)	Column-$II$ (Causative Organism)
$(a)$ Typhoid	$(i)$ Wuchereria
$(b)$ Pneumonia	$(ii)$ Plasmodium
$(c)$ Filariasis	$(iii)$ Salmonella
$(d)$ Malaria	$(iv)$ Haemophilus

The booster dose of the triple antigen $(DPT)$ vaccine is given to a child at the age of:

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