Vaccination

Starting Wednesday, June 24, Belo Horizonte begins offering the 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to children up to age 5 at city health centers.

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Brazil's Health Ministry will resume including a polio booster dose for four-year-olds in the national vaccination schedule starting August 3.

A specialist in internal medicine stressed the need for adult vaccinations during a discussion in Tangerang. The event addressed protection against infectious diseases including HFMD.

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Tamil Nadu has recorded gains in institutional births, antenatal care and vaccination coverage according to the National Family Health Survey for 2023-2024, though nutrition indicators remain mixed.

Colombia's Ministry of Health issued Circular No. 004 of 2026 to boost vaccination and surveillance amid rising measles cases in the Americas. The action addresses a global and regional uptick in the disease, posing an importation risk to the country. Four suspected cases are under investigation this week.

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Maharashtra has begun a statewide HPV vaccination campaign to prevent cervical cancer, with five Class 9 girls in Mumbai receiving the first doses at Nair Hospital. The initiative targets adolescent girls and is part of a nationwide effort inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Officials emphasize the vaccine's safety and effectiveness in protecting against the disease.