Quang Ninh completes measles vaccination campaign target

As of the afternoon of March 30, the entire province had completed the target of the measles vaccination campaign for children from 6 months to 10 years old with a rate of 95.9%.

Staff of Bach Dang Ward Health Station (Ha Long City) vaccinate children against measles.

Many localities have completed the measles vaccination campaign with a rate of 100%, including Dong Trieu City, Quang Yen Town, Binh Lieu District. The remaining localities all have vaccination rates of 92% or higher. The whole province recorded 71 cases of normal reactions, currently their health is stable, no severe reactions after vaccination were recorded.

Based on the review of vaccination history of children from 6 months to 10 years old at the Provincial Social Protection Center, the Provincial Child Protection and Care Center, and local medical centers will carry out the vaccination on March 31. For localities that have not reached the target rate such as Ha Long City, Uong Bi City, and Van Don District, the vaccination will continue on March 31.

Cao Quynh

Source: https://baoquangninh.vn/quang-ninh-hoan-thanh-muc-tieu-cua-chien-dich-tiem-vac-xin-soi-3350890.html