A health worker administers a cervical cancer vaccine vaccine to a young girl Ibadan, Nigeria | Photo Credit: AP Global childhood vaccination levels have stalled, leaving millions more children un- or under-vaccinated than before the pandemic, the United Nations (UN) said Monday, July 15, 2024, warning of dangerous coverage gaps, enabling outbreaks of diseases like … Read more
Indore: District health authorities are all set to become first in Madhya Pradesh to start immunisation through U-WIN portal- an electronic registry of Universal Immunisation programme, as they had made two vaccination sites live. The authorities tried to start the vaccination through a portal at Hukumchand Polyclinic and MOG lines health centers on Friday while … Read more
New Delhi: Carrying vaccination cards of children and pregnant women, struggling to keep a tab on the next jab and other such hassles may soon become a thing of the past. After the success of the Co-WIN platform, the government has now replicated it to set up an electronic registry for routine vaccinations. Named U-WIN, … Read more
Prof Adam Finn has said that despite uncertainties around Covid variants, continued immunisation “is moving us to a better and better place everyday”. A member of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), Prof Finn said he understood why people needed dates to hold on to but “this is a process”. His comments came … Read more
By Arun Balasubramanian, Managing Director India & SAARC, ServiceNow The global vaccination rollout is, unequivocally, one of the most daunting logistical challenges of our generation. For India, the inoculation drive – already well underway – represents one of the biggest challenges considering our population size and geographic spread. More than 40 million citizens have received … Read more