Govt Launches Nationwide Immunization for Children

The drive is scheduled to take place from July 5 to July 14...

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The Ministry of Health has launched a nationwide immunization campaign aimed at children under 15, targeting Typhoid and Measles-Rubella, set for July 5 to July 14, 2025.

95% MR coverage and 80% TCV coverage are the campaign's goals.
Aden Duale, Health Cabinet Secretary, emphasizes the urgency due to rising cases of drug-resistant typhoid.
Recent data shows 2,949 cases and 18 deaths from measles in 18 counties between January 2024 and February 2025.

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