Javed Anees · CC0Hexavalent vaccine could improve India’s immunisation programme: Study
A study by the Union Health Ministry and partner organisations found that introducing the hexavalent vaccine under the Universal Immunisation Programme could reduce the number of injections a child needs, ease pressure on health workers and improve the programme’s overall efficiency. The finding supports considering the combination vaccine for India’s routine immunisation.
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Combination vaccine studied for India’s Universal Immunisation Programme.
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- Study by the Union Health Ministry and partner organisations
- Concerns the hexavalent vaccine under the Universal Immunisation Programme
- Potential benefits: fewer injections, less pressure on health workers, better efficiency
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