Immunity boosters for under 18 in Ladakh
The Hindu
Administration to include pregnant women under COVID-19 vaccination drive
The Ladakh administration on Wednesday decided to administer immunity boosters to the population under 18 years and include pregnant women under the vaccination drive to blunt the chances of a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. These decisions were taken during a review by Lt. Governor, Ladakh, Radha Krishna Mathur, on Wednesday.More Related News

Under the NBS, newborns are screened for communication disorders before they are discharged from the hospital. For this, AIISH has collaborated with several hospitals to conduct screening which is performed to detect hearing impairment and other developmental disabilities that can affect speech and language development. The screening has been helping in early intervention for those identified with the disorders, as any delay in the identification poses risk and affects successful management of children with hearing loss, according to AIISH.