When is the National Vaccination Day observed?
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March 16th is celebrated as National Vaccination Day.
- National Vaccination Day is also called as National Immunization Day. A celebration is held on March 16th every year to convey the importance of vaccination to the entire country.
- This date was first observed in 1995 (the year that India launched the "Pulse Polio" program).
- The theme of 2021 is both the eradication of polio and the current threat of COVID-19.
- In the process, the individual's immune system is strengthened to resist external harmful factors. The vaccine trains a person's immune system to produce antibodies.
Published date : 18 Mar 2021 03:46PM