Pakistan is the first South Asian country to launch vaccine against childhood pneumonia
ISLAMABAD, 9 October 2012 -- Mir Hazar Khan Bijrani, Minister, Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) has announced today the introduction of a new vaccine to protect Pakistani children from pneumonia -- a disease that takes the lives of approximately 1.3 million children globally before their fifth birthday.
Find out more about the introduction of pneumococcal vaccine in Pakistan - https://goo.gl/mk9uPZ
Find out more about GAVI support for the pneumococcal vaccine - http://www.gavi.org/support/nvs/pneum...