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Mass cholera vaccination kicks off in Kasese

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mass vaccination against cholera has kicked off today in Kasese district. The five-day exercise was rolled out on Sunday by a joint team comprising of Ministry of Health officials and the district health team with support from World Health Organization-WHO. The exercise will target more …

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Parents decry lack of consent for measles-rubella immunization campaign

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT  | Parents have expressed dissatisfaction with the manner in which the government has handled the ongoing Measles-Rubella mass vaccination campaign that started yesterday, across the country. The five-day campaign is supposed to provide a booster dose for measles and introduce the rubella vaccine among children …

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