A forest ranger arrives at a community clinic for prophylactic vaccination. Which of the following vaccines would be most important to be administered to the ranger?

A) MMR vaccine
B) Varicella vaccine
C) Rotavirus vaccine
D) Rabies vaccine


Ans: D
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Due to the high numbers of animals in the forest, the ranger should receive the rabies vaccine as prophylaxis as he is at high risk for contracting the virus. The MMR vaccine is used in preventing measles, mumps, and rubella. The varicella vaccine is used in preventing chickenpox, and the rotavirus vaccine is used in preventing gastroenteritis caused by the rota virus.

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