LEGAL NEWS & JUDGMENTS 06.04.2009

SAVE UNIVERSAL IMMUNISATION PROGRAMME
http://pd.cpim.org/2009/0405_pd/04052009_17.htm
C S Rex Sargunam
THE universal immunisation programme (UIP) has been a health shield for 2.6 crore children born in India every year. In the first year of life, children are given BCG, Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV), DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus) and Measles vaccines. As a part of National Immunisation Schedule (NIS), [...]