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Every year World Immunization Week is celebrated in the last week of April month..

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Every year World Immunization Week is celebrated in the last week of April month 'to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against vaccine-preventable diseases. The first time the day was celebrated in 2012 and the objective was to raise awareness about how immunization supports people and save lives against deadly diseases.



The theme fo the World Immunization Week 2020 is #VaccinesWork for All which focuses on how vaccines, as well as the people who develop, deliver & receive the vaccines, are Vaccine Champions.



The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) put families into the situation of danger. Suddenly, parents are facing an urgent challenge: how to protect themselves and their children from a rapidly spreading infectious disease. The COVID-19 virus is terrible proof that outbreaks can happen in any country.



To know more about the week, the link is given: https://www.who.int/news-room/campaigns/world-immunization-week/world-immunization-week-2020


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