Tag: Immunisation

Rotavirus vaccine launched nationwide from Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Union Health minister JP Nadda today rolled out the rotavirus vaccine nationwide from Odisha today as part of the central government’s routine immunisation programme for protecting children from diarrhea. Union Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Odisha Health minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak were present during the launch of the vaccine, which will also be rolled […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
Nadda to launch rotavirus vaccine in Odisha today

Bhubaneswar: Union Health minister JP Nadda will launch the rotavirus vaccine in Odisha today as part of the central government’s routine immunisation programme for protecting children from diarrhea. During his visit, the health minister will also visit the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar and hold a review meeting. According to sources, the […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
Nadda to launch rotavirus vaccine in Odisha tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: Union Health minister JP Nadda will launch the rotavirus vaccine in Odisha tomorrow as part of the central government’s routine immunisation programme for protecting children from diarrhea. During his visit, the health minister will also hold a review meeting at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar. According to sources, the government, along […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Massive measles immunisation for Rohingya refugees begins

United Nations: The United Nations and the Bangladeshi government are stepping up efforts to immunise Rohingya refugees living in overcrowded camps and makeshift shelters, as the number of suspected measles cases is on the rise, said the UN on Friday. Measles, a childhood killer disease which can be particularly dangerous among unimmunised and malnourished children, […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Rotavirus vaccine to be launched in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha will be among the four states where the rotavirus vaccine will be introduced on March 26 under the central government’s routine immunisation programme for protecting children from diarrhoea, an official said on Tuesday. The vaccination programme will also be launched in Andhra Pradesh, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh by union Health Minister J.P. Nadda […]

  • Thursday, 01 July 2021
JK govt launches state-wide campaign under Mission Indradhanush

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government today launched a state-wide special campaign under Mission Indradhanush from here to achieve full immunisation in the state. The focus of this campaign is to accelerate and ensure full immunisation coverage in Jammu and Kashmir, specially in areas where immunisation coverage has been low, Health Minister Bali Bhagat said. […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Health ministry to launch pneumonia vaccine on May 13

New Delhi: The Union government will launch pneumonia vaccine, under its universal immunisation programme, in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on May 13. The vaccine, which gives protection against 13 types of pneumococcal bacteria, will be launched by Union Health Minister J P Nadda. In the first phase, the vaccine will be administered under routine […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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