⭕ Rotavirus Vaccine 💉💊
🍃 Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare have been decided to provide Rotavirus vaccine to every child across all states and UTs by September 2019
🍃The Government is committed to ending morbidity and mortality in children due to the diarrhoea by 2022.
Rotavirus
🌍Diarrhoea is one of the biggest killers in children and Rotavirus is one of the most common causes of severe diarrhoea in children less than 2 years of age.
🌍Rotavirus is a very contagious virus that causes diarrhoea.
🌍It's the most common cause of diarrhoea in infants and children worldwide.
The virus is transmitted by the faecal-oral route.
🌍There are nine species of rotavirus, referred to as A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I.
🌍Humans are primarily infected by the species rotavirus A