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Which vaccine preventable disease has the greatest mortality in india?

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Adults are 60% of our population and the most economically productive age group. HOWEVER, they often neglect their health while taking care of others. Waning immunity from childhood vaccines, CHANGE in target age groups for many Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPDs), extensive travel, stressful lifestyles and neglect of prevention has led to the increasing burden of VPDs among adults. Gone are the days when vaccines were only for kids. In today's fast paced world, where there is little time to fall ill, vaccinations are becoming imperative for adolescents and adults too. INDIA has a large burden of these diseases and there are many roadblocks that hinder the PATH of tackling them. This commentary tries to throw light on this burden of diseases and VARIOUS strategies that can be adapted to upscale adult vaccination in India



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