Prevent disease, disability, and death from infectious diseases , including vaccine-preventable diseases.
Infectious diseases remain major causes of illness, disability, and death.
Moreover, new infectious agents and diseases are being detected, and some diseases considered under control have reemerged in recent years. These trends suggest that many challenges still exist in the prevention and control of infectious diseases. Recommended Objectives 14-12. Increase the proportion of all tuberculosis patients who complete curative therapy within 12 months. Increase the proportion of young children who receive all vaccines that have recommended for universal administration for at least 5 years.