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UNICEF propose 6 vaccinations for diphtheria, Tetanus, hepatitisB

 

 

UNICEF proposes six types of vaccines necassary to children to stop Diphtheria, Tetanus, Hepatitis B 

The United Nations Children Education Fund has proposed six vaccines necessary for the children to protect from deadly diseases in half prices.

The suppliers of vaccinations are Biology E, Jenssen, h Life Sciences, Panacea Biotec Ltd, Serum Institute of India and Shanta Biotechs.

Vaccines will protect them from diphtheria, Tetanus, hepatitis B

The vaccines will help them to protect from the diseases like Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenza type B called Hib.

Hib is a bacteria that causes meningitis, pneumonia and otitis.

Around 5.7 million deaths every year take place and aims to send 450 million doses to 80 countries between the years 2017-2020.

A cornerstone of routine immunisation programmes will protect the children from major causing diseases.

The UNICEF will pay half of the amount which will help the people to get the vaccination done easily.


 

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