Chennai, April 25 -- Highlights :

* World Immunization Week is observed globally from 24th - 30th April to raise awareness about the importance of vaccination and to protect millions of //people of all ages from disease through vaccination

* Vaccination programs are one of the most successful and cost-effective measures striving to reduce the burden of infectious diseases across the world

* The theme for this year 2019 is 'Protected Together: Vaccines Work!'

* This year, World Immunization Week campaign will honor vaccine heroes from all over the world including parents, health workers, innovators, and community members who play an important role in the success of vaccination programs

World Immunization Week is observed from 24th - 3...