Pneumococcal vaccine shortage hits jab schedule across India https://ift.tt/xaAphiI

After shortages of drugs for HIV and leprosy, the public health system seems to be low on pneumococcal conjugate vaccine meant for children. State health officials said a tendering delay had led to a disruption in vaccination schedules of tens of thousands of children across the country for over a month.

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After shortages of drugs for HIV and leprosy, the public health system seems to be low on pneumococcal conjugate vaccine meant for children. State health officials said a tendering delay had led to a disruption in vaccination schedules of tens of thousands of children across the country for over a month.