Vaccine-preventable diseases include:
Cervical cancer
Cholera
Diphtheria
Hep B
Influenza
Japanese encephalitis
Measles
Mumps
Pertussis
Pneumonia
Polio
Rabies
Rotavirus
Rubella
Tetanus
Typhoid
Varicella
Yellow Fever
#VaccinesWork!
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Vaccines prevent deadly illnesses, #VaccinesWork.
1 in 10 infants worldwide did not receive any vaccines in 2016 putting them at serious risk of disease bit.ly/2tx4wsr
FACT: Immunization is one of the most successful and cost-effective means to help children grow into healthy adults. #VaccinesWork!
If we stop vaccination, diseases that have become uncommon will return.
Vaccines are a great tool that can eliminate disease from the map.
#VaccinesWork! bit.ly/2BePWeh
Vaccines:
-Helped eradicate #smallpox
-⬇child deaths globally 📉
-Protect against disease
-Prevent disability and death
Yes, #VaccinesWork!
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Vaccines can help limit the spread of #AntibioticResistance.
Here is how: bit.ly/2mYeDsu
#VaccinesWork
About 116 million children worldwide receive basic vaccines every year, but 19.4 million children worldwide still miss out.
#VaccinesWork, Let's make sure NO child is left behind!
Immunization is our shield against serious diseases 🛡️
#VaccinesWork to protect individuals and communities!
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Vaccine-preventable diseases include:
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Japanese encephalitis
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Tetanus
Typhoid
Varicella
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Protected together, #VaccinesWork!
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Immunization is our shield against serious diseases🛡

#VaccinesWork to protect individuals and communities!
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