Vaccine-preventable diseases still uncertain: Experts
True burden of vaccine-preventable diseases among the adults in the country still remains unknown, claimed the infectious diseases experts here, today.
True burden of vaccine-preventable diseases among the adults in the country still remains unknown, claimed the infectious diseases experts here, today.
The centre was targeted while parents were bringing their children for polio vaccinations.
Congo has launched the second phase of vaccination against mpox.
Uganda's Ministry of Health has completed the polio immunization targeting 2.7 million children under five in the eastern part of the country after the virus outbreak was detected there in May
Uganda's Ministry of Health has announced the launch of a comprehensive Ebola preventive vaccination campaign targeting 25,000 people at high risk of contracting the deadly disease.
Describing the path to a successful vaccination an arduous one, Nadda said the seemingly impossible task of vaccinating the country’s 135 crore people was made possible under the stellar leadership of Prime Minister Modi.
The vaccination drive was also launched in the union territory of Ladakh.
Quoting a tweet from Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Modi said: "Excellent! Well done my young friends. Let us continue this momentum. Urging everyone to follow all COVID-19 related protocols and get vaccinated, if you haven’t already."
The Deputy Commissioner asked the health officers to put extra efforts for 100 percent first dose vaccination of the 15-18 age group.
The state government was keeping an eye on the new variant Delta and Omicron and all preventative measures would be taken to check spread of this disease, the CM said.
