Correct option is A
- The MR vaccination campaign was started by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
- The goal was to eliminate measles and control rubella by 2023.
- The vaccine was provided free of cost to children aged 9 months to 15 years.
- Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that can cause severe complications like pneumonia and encephalitis.
- Rubella (German Measles) can cause Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) in newborns if a pregnant woman is infected.