There are a lots of advertisements through signboads and mass media about the childhood immunisation under the Public Health Programme. State in brief the principle behind immunisation. List five infectious diseases against which children are immunised in our country.
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The process of immunisation (or vaccination) is responsible for protecting people from any disease by process of introduction of vaccine in the body which is responsible for triggering an immune response, as though the person has been exposed to the disease naturally.
In the process of immunisation, immunity is developed against an infectious disease by administering a vaccine. The vaccines are responsible for stimulating the immune system of the body for protecting the person against the infectious disease when a subsequent encounter takes place.
The five infectious diseases against which children are immunised in our country are as follows:--
- POLIO
- TETANUS
- FLU (Influenza)
- CHICKEN POX
- HEPATITIS (A liver disease)
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