Vaccine - Importance

Importance

The importance of vaccines has been noted:

"The impact of vaccination on the health of the world's peoples is hard to exaggerate. With the exception of safe water, no other modality, not even antibiotics, has had such a major effect on mortality reduction and population growth."

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