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Detailed explanation-1: -Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya , Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare stated while launching Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 4.0 virtually today in presence of health officials of States and Union Territories.
Detailed explanation-2: -It was launched in October 2017. Under IMI, greater focus was given on urban areas which were one of the gaps of Mission Indradhanush. It focused to improve immunisation coverage in select districts and cities to ensure full immunisation to more than 90% by December 2018 instead of 2020.
Detailed explanation-3: -The programme provides vaccination against eight life-threatening diseases (diphtheria, whooping cough, Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) causing pneumonia and meningitis, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B) in the entire country.
Detailed explanation-4: -Background note on Immunization :- Expanded Programme on Immunization was launched in 1978. It was renamed as Universal Immunization Programme in 1985 when its reach was expanded beyond urban areas.