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June 6, 2025

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Ministry assures public of vaccine access amid shortages

Ministry assures public of vaccine access amid shortages

No child will miss a single dose of any vaccine, the Principal Secretary Medical Services Ouma Oluga has assured...

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The Ministry of Health has assured Kenyans that no child will miss any vaccine doses amid current shortages, citing the operational Zero-Dose Catch-Up Mechanism.

3.2 million doses of the Polio vaccine will be distributed by June 10, 2025.
Ouma Oluga, Medical Services Principal Secretary, emphasized the urgency due to low stock levels of essential childhood vaccines.
12 out of 47 counties have reportedly run out of vaccine stocks entirely.

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