The Puducherry Government on Friday suspended the measles vaccination programme in the Union Territory for the next two weeks as a precautionary measure following the death of four infants after they were given the vaccine shots in neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
Central govt has asked all states to suspend the use of the vaccine.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/4-infants-die-after-being-given-measles-shots-in-tn/63909-3.html
The babies died within minutes of being administered the shot.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tamil-nadu-4-babies-die-after-measles-vaccine-shot/63869-17.html
How does a parent decide how many vaccination shots are enough for kids?
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/vacillation-over-vaccination-heres-what-the-kids-need/61634-17.html
Government starts immunisation campaign administering booster measles vaccine dose similar to pulse polio programe.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-campaigns-for-measles-vaccination/11376-17.html
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