Measles Campaign A Success In Zambia

More than 2.1 million children, aged nine months to five years were immunized against measles during a week long integrated National Measles Campaign in early July. Before 2003, measles was one of the five major causes of childhood illness in Zambia. A campaign that year cut measles cases to zero. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses on November 3rd, 2007