Anti-measles, rubella vaccination drive kicks off in Punjab

Health Jun, 19 2023

Lahore: An anti-measles and rubella vaccination drive has been kicked off in 10 districts of Punjab. Drive which will run until June 24 aims to vaccinate 1.5 million children aged between 6 months and 5 years.

Dr. Jamal Nasir, Provincial Health Minister announced that measles vaccination will be carried out in 147 union councils across 10 districts while both measles and rubella vaccines will be administered in 80 union councils of Lahore.

Dr. Jamal Nasir added that World Health Organisation is extending technical and operational support for campaign.

Published in The Daily National Courier, June, 19 2023

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