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Prevention is essential to protect life and there is no substitute for vaccination and immunization

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Language(s):
English
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Public Health
Physicians
Mothers
Mother-Child Relations
Injections
World Health Organization
Abstract:
A physician is giving an injection to a young child sitting in her mothers lap. Verso: World Health Day 1977- Immunize and protect your child. Prevention is essential to protect life and there is no substitue for vaccination and immunization. National commitment and informed cooperation of the people involved are essential for the success of BCG against childhood tuberculosis. WHO/17419.
Copyright:
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Copyright Holder:
World Health Organization; Source: Record; Research date: 20151214 and UNICEF; Source: Record; Research date: 20151214
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437249 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013992
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437249