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The World Health Organization (WHO) initiated the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in May 1974 with the objective to vaccinate children throughout the world.. Ten years later, in 1984, the WHO established a standardized vaccination schedule for the EPI vaccines: Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP), oral polio, and measles.
The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act ( NCVIA) of 1986 (42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-1 to 300aa-34) was signed into law by United States President Ronald Reagan as part of a larger health bill on November 14, 1986. NCVIA's purpose was to eliminate the potential financial liability of vaccine manufacturers due to vaccine injury claims [ 1] to ensure ...
This vaccine is a 2 or 3 dose series, depending on the brand of the vaccine, that is given at 2 and 4 months in the 2 dose series and at 2,4 and 6 months in the 3 dose series. Studies show that this vaccine is 85-98% effective against severe rotavirus disease and is 74-87% effective against rotavirus disease of any severity in the first year ...
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You won’t have to pay for the vaccine. But it will take a few minutes longer than the flu shot. That’s because the pharmacist or nurse practitioner will watch you for 15 to 30 minutes to make ...
Universal Immunisation Programme ( UIP) is a vaccination programme launched by the Government of India in 1985. [ 1] It became a part of Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Programme in 1992 and is currently one of the key areas under the National Health Mission since 2005. The programme now consists of vaccination for 12 diseases- tuberculosis ...
The DPT vaccine or DTP vaccine is a class of combination vaccines to protect against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and tetanus (lockjaw). [ 7] The vaccine components include diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, and either killed whole cells of the bacterium that causes pertussis or pertussis antigens.
GAVI, officially Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance[ 1] (previously the GAVI Alliance, and before that the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization) [ 2] is a public–private global health partnership with the goal of increasing access to immunization in poor countries. [ 3] In 2016, Gavi channeled more than half of total donor assistance for ...