Archive for October 2015

Mass Immunisation Campaign against Measles and Rubella

2 October 2015 The Zimbabwe programme for Immunisation in the Ministry of Health and Child Care, in cooperation with WHO, UNICEF, MCHIP, the GAVI Alliance and Rotary, is carrying out the mass immunisation of all children in Zimbabwe between the ages of 6 months and 15 years against Measles, and Rubella, and providing Vitamin A supplementation, between the 28th September and 2 October 2015. All parents, carers and schools are requested to ensure that all children within their responsibility are taken for immunisation. There is no charge for the vaccination. Details of the ...