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National Immunization Day Nation

National Immunization Day - March 16
VACCINE FOR PROTECTION
VACCINE FOR PROTECTION

OF HUMANITY
OF HUMANITY

Vaccines have been scientifically proven to be the most effective way to prevent any disease.
The vaccine's ability to keep the thread of life intact was demonstrated even during the COVID
epidemic. The government of India was concerned not only with the country, but also with
humanity. This is why, at a time when the world was looking to India for every dose of the
vaccine, Prime Minister Modi made the vaccine available to approximately 100 countries in
order to prevent the seriousness of COVID. India currently meets 60% of the world's vaccine
demand, which is the greatest service to humanity. On March 16, when the country celebrates
National Immunization Day, the country is proud to serve a healthy human society...

mmunization is a vital and effective tool for women. In areas of the country where there are
maintaining health and lowering mortality. This is cases of Japanese fever, the government has also
Iwhy the world's largest free vaccination campaign arranged for free vaccinations to prevent the disease.
is taking place in the country. The Universal Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership,
Immunization Program (UIP) is being implemented the Government launched Mission Indradhanush
across the country to protect against 12 different in December 2014 to improve the lives of pregnant
types of deadly diseases, and 11 different vaccines women and newborns. As a result, where 45 out of
are being administered. The central government every thousand births died in 2014, that number
has arranged for free vaccination for Diphtheria, dropped to 32 in 2020. On Prime Minister Modi's
Whooping Cough, Tetanus, Polio, Measles, Rubella, instructions, several other ministries, including
Childhood Tuberculosis, Hepatitis-B, Meningitis, the Ministry of Health, were tasked with reaching
Rotavirus Diarrhea, and Pneumococcal Pneumonia pregnant women and children up to the age of two
in order to save the lives of children and pregnant who had not been fully vaccinated in the country and

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