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The measles, mumps and rubella vaccine does not cause autism, according to a major study carried out in an attempt to reassure growing numbers of vaccination-doubters, as measles outbreaks surge.
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This campaign began on November 27 with a target of vaccinating 10 lakh children daily and the health machinery is trying its best to complete the target. Currently, this campaign is being carried out in 94000 schools in the state and within a period of a month 2.10 crore children were given the vaccine, the Health Minister said.
So far 1.20 crore children in Gujarat have been vaccinated in the ongoing State-wide Vaccination Campaign against Measles-Rubella. Notably, after Punjab, the government of Gujarat began a massive vaccination campaign against Measles-Rubella. Disclosing this, Gujarat’s Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel said, “Around 1.60 crore children are to be vaccinated under the ongoing campaign. So far, we could vaccinate around 1.20 crore children. So, 40 lakh children are yet to be vaccinated due to various reasons li
The vaccination campaign against Measles-Rubella which was kicked-off on 1st of May this year in Punjab has achieved a major success as so far more than 50 Lakh children have been vaccinated. Disclosing this, the Health and Family Welfare Minister of Punjab Brahm Mohindra said that so far more than 50 Lakh children have been vaccinated under ongoing State-wide Vaccination Campaign against Measles-Rubella. However, this is a major success for Health & Family Welfare Department of Punjab as it has immunized 5
So far 39 lakh children in Punjab have been vaccinated in the ongoing State-wide Vaccination Campaign against Measles-Rubella. Notably, the Vaccination Campaign against Measles-Rubella was kicked-off on 1st of May this year from Punjab’s Faridkot district as a part of a National strategy to eliminate Measles and control Rubella in the country.
The ongoing State-wide Vaccination Campaign against Measles-Rubella in Punjab has vaccinated over 20,00,000 children. Notably, the Vaccination Campaign against Measles-Rubella was kicked-off on 1st of May this year from Punjab’s Faridkot district as a part of a National strategy to eliminate Measles and control Rubella in the country.
The State-wide Vaccination Campaign against Measles-Rubella was kicked-off on Tuesday from Punjab’s Faridkot district as a part of a National strategy to eliminate Measles and control Rubella in the country. Health and Family Welfare Minister of Punjab, Brahm Mohindra while rolling out the campaign said that during this campaign, all children ranging from the age of nine months to less than 15 years will be vaccinated regardless of previous vaccination with MR or MMR or history of measles or rubella-like il
The State-wide Vaccination Campaign against Measles-Rubella is all set to be initiated in Punjab from 1st May onwards as a part of a National strategy to eliminate Measles and control Rubella in the country. During the State-Wide Campaign against Measle-Rubella, around 75 lakh children aged between 9 months to 15 years will be vaccinated.
About 75 lakh children between the age of 9 months to 15 years would be immunized in Punjab during the month of April and May this year under the ‘Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign' initiative.
With the support of World Health Organisation (WHO), India have had launched its campaign on Measles and Rubella (MR) along with ten other WHO South-East Asia Region member countries on 5th February 2017.