Mission Indradhanush: First round of immunization to begin from Aug 07
The first round of immunization under the Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 5.0 will commence in Jammu & Kashmir from August 07 and will continue till the 12th of the month, officials said.
Director Family Welfare, MCH and Immunization, J&K Dr Tabasum Jabeen told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the Mission Indradhanush 5.0 is a vaccination program which is aimed to cover the left out children as many children remain unvaccinated and partially vaccinated.
She said that under this program, all children and pregnant women will be covered and we will make sure they are vaccinated.
“IMI 5.0 will focus on reaching zero-dose children aged between 0-5 years, ensuring that every child receives life-saving vaccines,” she said, adding, “The initiative is also in...