Goa launches India’s first adult immunisation policy, creating a new model for preventive healthcare
- Goa launched its Life-course Immunisation Policy 2026–2036 on September 23.
- The policy extends vaccination programmes beyond children to include adults.
- Initial focus includes pneumococcal, influenza and hepatitis B vaccines.
- Eligible adults with health risks and frontline workers will be covered.
Source: heraldgoa.in
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