Every year, on March 16th is observed as National Day of Vaccination in India to increase the importance of vaccines in the human health system. COVID-19 has made us understand the importance of vaccines and their role in the benefit of our lives This day creates an effective vaccination awareness to prevent life-threatening diseases. Most of the time, this day celebrates the victory of India on poliomyelitis disease with an improvement in a person’s health and life expectancy.
NATIONAL VACCINATION DAY 2022: HISTORY
The first dose of oral anti-polio vaccine started in 1995 in India As a result, the National Vaccination Day or the Vaccination Day observes the Government’s Polio Pulse Program with the objective of the complete eradication of the country’s poliomyelitis.
The last case of polio was reported to Bengal in 2011 and, later various vaccination readers were initiated against diseases such as tetanus, mumps and tuberculosis.
NATIONAL VACCINATION DAY 2022: SIGNIFICANCE
The day plays an important role because it is important to highlight the need to be vaccinated.
Even the Indian government takes the necessary steps to vaccinate the whole country against very contagious disease.
Immunization also helps to take precautions and encourages individuals to stay healthy with a high immune system.
NATIONAL VACCINATION DAY 2022: THEME
The theme of the year 2022 is “vaccine works for all”.
NATIONAL VACCINATION DAY 2022: QUOTES
Vaccines are the tugs of preventive health. – William Foege
Vaccination has been a great success of public health. The life of millions of children has been saved, millions have the chance of a healthier healthier life, a greater chance to learn, play, read and write, move freely without suffering. – Nelson Mandela
The vaccines are a miracle cure. Eight on 10 children get vaccines -Melinda Gates
No country is safe until each country is safe. – Luis Almagro
Childhood vaccines are one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. Indeed, the parents whose children are vaccinated no longer have to worry about the death or disability of their child of the usual cough, poliomyelitis, diphtheria, hepatitis or a crowd of other infections. – Ezekiel Emanuel