ISLAMABAD: To curtail pneumonia death toll among children, pneumococcal vaccine will be introduced in routine immunization from 2012.
This was announced by United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Health and Nutrition Chief Mohammed Cisse at a seminar, titled “Fight Pneumonia- Save a Child”, organised by the Aga Khan Health Service Pakistan (AKHSP) to mark World Pneumonia Day at a local hotel here on Saturday.
via World Pneumonia Day: Pneumonia vaccine to be introduced from 2012 – The Express Tribune.
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