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Havisure Vaccine

January 26 , 2024 337 days 581 0
  • Indian Immunologicals Ltd (IIL), launched India’s ‘first’ indigenously developed Hepatitis A vaccine, Havisure.
  • Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver viral infection.
  • It poses a significant public health challenge primarily spreads through the fecal-oral route.
  • It is transmitted through the ingestion of contaminated food or water.
  • The vaccine is effective in preventing the disease and is recommended for children in routine immunisation.
  • IIL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).

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