More than 1.2 million children aged between six and 59 months will be vaccinated during an ongoing measles vaccination campaign in Afghanistan, according to a statement from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday. Around 9,200 health workers, volunteers,…
Public health officials in southern Helmand province say polio vaccination drive has not been properly administered in most parts of the province where many children remain unvaccinated. Mualvi Ahmad Al-Ghazi, Helmand public health director, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
A three-day anti-polio vaccination campaign targeting 160,000 children was launched in northern Sari Pul province on Monday, officials said. Dr. Abdul Shakur, in charge of immunization section of Sar-i-Pul Public Health Department, said the vaccination campaign would be…
