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.
Industry. 1  Assembly, the act of combining components in manufacturing, or the resulting assemblage. 2  Assembly modelling, technology and methods used by computer-aided design and product visualization software. 3  Assembly line, a manufacturing process in which parts are added to a product in a sequential manner.