How to boost immunization for Asia-Pacific's ageing population
Effective access to vaccines are vital for Asia's aging population, but a large number of Asia's generation are not vaccinated from basic diseases like influenza.
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Effective access to vaccines are vital for Asia's aging population, but a large number of Asia's generation are not vaccinated from basic diseases like influenza.
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