Tag: Universal Immunization Programme

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Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination Campaign

Context: Union Health Minister launched the National ‘Zero Measles-Rubella’ Elimination Campaign 2025–26, reaffirming India’s target to eliminate both diseases by 2026. About Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination Campaign: A national immunization initiative to eliminate measles and rubella, two highly contagious viral diseases affecting children. Launched By: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Aim: Achieve …

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Insights into Editorial: Improving cold chain systems

  Introduction: The pandemic has taught us a great deal. We have all become familiar with terms such as variants, waves, vaccine supply chains and quarantine. It has also encouraged an interest in preventive health technology, especially in vaccines. This interest is understandable, given that India accounts for the second highest caseload of COVID-19 globally. …

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