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Mumps outbreaks can occur in communities with low vaccination rates. When more people are vaccinated, it creates herd immunity.

The flu may initially appear to be a typical cold with runny nose, sneezing, and sore throat. Colds typically come…

Chicken pox is a highly contagious disease, usually self-limiting but can cause high fever, pneumonia, liver and brain damage.

People after successful treatment for typhoid fever, may not have any symptoms but still passing S.typhi bacteria in their feces…

There is no upper age limit for vaccine. All missed vaccines must be given as soon as possible to protect…

In Pakistan, we have two parallel systems of childhood vaccines: A) UNICEF funded EPI programme and B) private vaccination programmes.