Rainbow Hospitals launch adult vaccination initiative

City-based Rainbow Children’s Hospital has launched Adult Vaccination Outreach Network (AVON ) aimed to cater to the immunization needs of adult population in Telangana State and elsewhere in the country.

Through AVON initiative, the hospital will offer Influenza vaccine,



HPV (Human papillomavirus) vaccine, Pneumococcal vaccine, and Shingles that can prevent severe infections and cancer.

The launch of AVON initiative was followed by a panel discussion on Protecting Adults from Preventable Diseases and Breaking Down Barriers to Adult Immunization.