Normally, children receive numerous vaccines, depending on their schedule. Adults too may receive one; however, this should be according to doctor's advice. Read More...
Polio is a disease caused by Polio virus. It is also called as poliomyelitis or infantile paralysis. In 20th century it was dreaded childhood disease in United States. In 1955 Polio vaccine was introduced. The polio immunization programme worldwide is r Read More...
Immunization: Call for the Day
Delivering useful and safe vaccines through a well-organized delivery system is one of the most important public health endeavors. Immunization programs aim to reduce mortality due to vaccine preventable diseases, particularly for children. Read More...
Pneumonia
Pneumonia refers to the inflammation of the lungs. It is one of the most serious infectious diseases. Pneumonia needs to be treated by the medical professionals at the very first occurrence of the ailment, otherwise it may prove fatal. The home remed Read More...
Immunization Week
Immunization week is celebrated annually aimed at marking completion of child immunization schedules and educating public about the achievement of such program run on a pan-India basis. Around the world 112 nations participate in WHO’s initiati Read More...