Link : https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2026/2026-cdc-acts-on-presidential-memorandum-to-update-childhood-immunization-schedule.html

Ref 1: Frequently Asked Questions on COVID-19 Vaccine- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare :

Link: https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/FAQsonCOVID19VaccineDecember2020.pdf
 

Ref 2: Exemption: Contraindications and Fact sheet for COVID19 vaccines

Link: https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/LetterfromAddlSecyMoHFWregContraindicationsandFactsheetforCOVID19vaccines.PDF
 

Ref 3: Emergency Use Authorization for Vaccines Explained | FDA

Link: https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/vaccines/emergency-use-authorization-vaccines-explained
 

Ref 4: Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of BBV152: a whole virion inactivated SARS CoV-2 vaccine in the Syrian hamster model

Link:  https://vaccine.icmr.org.in/images/pdf/hamstermodel.pdf

 
Ref 5: In India, 8.8 lakh children under five years – highest in the world – died in 2018, says UNICEF

Link: https://biswaroop.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/In-India-8.8-lakh-children-under-five-years.pdf