The World Health Organization (WHO) estimate that vaccination averts 2-3 million deaths per year (in all age groups), and up to 1.5 million children die each year due to diseases which could have been prevented by vaccination.
DEFINITION of 'Industry'. A classification that refers to a group of companies that are related in terms of their primary business activities.In modern economies, there are dozens of different industry classifications, which are typically grouped into larger categories called sectors.EFINITION of 'Industry'. A classification that refers to a group of companies that are related in terms of their primary business activities. In modern economies, there are dozens of different industry classifications, which are typically grouped into larger categories called sectors.
â¢ INDUSTRY (noun). The noun INDUSTRY has 3 senses: 1. the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise. 2. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale. 3. persevering determination to perform a task. Familiarity information: INDUSTRY used as a noun is uncommon.