Egypt expands Immunization coverage rate to 95%
STORY: Egypt expands immunization coverage rate to 95%
DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2022
LENGTH: 0:00:59
LOCATION: Cairo
CATEGORY: HEALTH
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1. various of hospitals and medical workers in Egypt
STORYLINE:
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population confirmed Wednesday that the expanded program of vaccinations aims to protect children from the diseases included in the program, with a vaccination coverage rate of more than 95%.
The ministry said that its efforts to eradicate measles and rubella include working to strengthen the fever and rash surveillance system within the program against diseases targeted by vaccinations, as a guarantee to discover all cases and to take necessary preventive measures to prevent the spread of infection.
The ministry noted, according to a report, that its plan to make Egypt free of measles and rubella includes implementing media programs to raise awareness of the importance of routine vaccinations, and vaccination campaigns implemented by the ministry in various governorates
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