🔔This Durga Puja, Invest in your future with our exclusive festive offer. Get up to ₹15,000 off on WBCS ONLINE CLASSROOM PROGRAMME with coupon code Puja15K.

ARE VACCINE-PREVENTABLE DISEASES RISING?

Global health bodies warn of rising vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and meningitis due to immunization setbacks post-pandemic. Contributing factors include funding cuts, conflicts, misinformation, and pandemic disruptions. In India, vaccination coverage gaps persist, with 76.1% full immunization. Global leaders must increase funding and combat misinformation to address these challenges.

Description

Copyright infringement not intended

Picture Courtesy:  THE HINDU

Context:

Global health bodies warn of rising vaccine-preventable diseases due to immunisation setbacks post-pandemic.

News in Detail

Premium

Hi! You are reading a premium article Subscribe now to continue reading.

Already Subscribed?

Free access to e-paper and WhatsApp updates

Let's Get In Touch!