Nepal rolls out anti-Typhoid vaccine for population below 15 years; Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba initiated the typhoid vaccination campaign

Kathmandu  : Nepal has launched a new vaccine campaign introducing Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) into the routine immunization program targeting populations between 15 months to 15 years.

The inoculation drive against the Typhoid started in support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and other partners including India.