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Indigenous vaccine for rotavirus ready [1]

Encouraging Results Offer Hope To Lakhs

Risha Chitlangia | TNN

New Delhi: If everything goes as per the plan, in next three years India would get a shot in the arm in its fight against diarrhoea. With encouraging results from phase 2 trials, experts are confident that an indigenous rotavirus vaccine would prevent rotavirus infections and bring down cases of severe diarrhoea among infants and children.

Publication Date: 
24/07/2008
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Health Care [3], Immunisation [4], Vaccination [5]
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