measles outbreak

Vaccination of kids to soon be tracked by portal – ET HealthWorld

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Vaccination of kids to soon be tracked by portal – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: Soon, every child’s routine immunisation schedules will be maintained digitally. An app or a web-based portal is likely to be started in a pilot manner next month and could be an amalgamation of two or three web programmes including Cowin, which was used successfully for the national Covid vaccination programme. A civic doctor said … Read more

WHO, CDC Warn of Measles Threat

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WHO, CDC Warn of Measles Threat

By Robert Preidt and Robin FosterHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Nov. 11 (HealthDay News) — The world faces an increased risk of a measles outbreak because 22 million infants did not get their measles shots last year due to the pandemic, the World Health Organization and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Wednesday. They said … Read more