KABUL (Pajhwok): About 5.36 million children aged 9–59 months were vaccinated against measles while 6.1 million children 0-59 months received oral polio vaccine in a nationwide vaccination campaign held from November 26 to December 12, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
In a statement, WHO said the campaign covered 329 districts in all the 34 provinces of Afghanistan based on the data from the Ministry of Public Health Expanded Programme on Immunization. There were 4341 vaccination teams comprising four team members on each team.
“It warms my heart that we were able to protect Afghan children . . .
