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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The WHO has unveiled a global immunization strategy to save 50 million lives by which year?
A
2035
B
2025
C
2040
D
2030
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1985, USAID launched the Technology and Resources for Child Health (REACH) project, its first major global project in support of childhood immunization services.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030) sets an ambitious, overarching global vision and strategy for vaccines and immunization for the decade 2021–2030. It draws on lessons learnt, acknowledges continuing and new challenges posed by infectious diseases and capitalizes on new opportunities to meet those challenges.

Detailed explanation-3: -2012: Government of India declared 2012 as “Year of Intensification of Routine Immunization.

Detailed explanation-4: -The World Health Organization (WHO) initiated the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) in May 1974 with the objective to vaccinate children throughout the world.

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