For the first time, Bangladesh has introduced free typhoid vaccination for children, joining countries like Pakistan and Nepal where the vaccine has already been administered.

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The first field trial of a new typhoid vaccine that can be used in young children provides protection for 81.6 per cent of recipients, opening the door to better control of a disease that affects 11 ...

"Under the Typhoid Vaccination Campaign 2025, about five crore children between the ages of 9 months and 15 years will be ...

MUMBAI: Mumbai has been chosen as one of the sites for a typhoid surveillance study to evaluate the need for including the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) in India's national immunisation schedule for ...

The nationwide drive will begin on 12 October and the campaign aims to immunise 5 crore children aged between nine months and under fifteen years ...

The monthlong drive, launched on Sunday, aims to immunise about 50 million children aged between nine months and 15 years with a single dose of the typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV).

A medic from Mater Hospital administers the typhoid vaccine to a child during the wellness clinic in Buruburu, Nairobi, on July 13, 2025. The campaign for mass vaccination for typhoid and measles ends ...

The registration process remains open at https://vaxepi.gov.bd/registration/tcv. "The typhoid vaccine being used in Bangladesh is pre-qualified, safe, and WHO-tested," said Chief Adviser's Special ...

Dhaka: The Bangladeshi government has launched a nationwide typhoid vaccination campaign, aiming to immunize about 50 million children between the ages of nine months and 15 years. Bangladesh's Health ...

A new vaccine will allow doctors to immunize children younger than 5 against typhoid fever, a disease that affects 16 million people worldwide and kills 600,000 every year. The new vaccine has fewer ...

Children attending a floating school in Bhangura area of Pabna, Bangladesh [Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters] Bangladesh has begun a nationwide vaccination campaign to protect millions of children from ...