August 2019: Yemen conducts 2nd round of OCV campaign

Yemen conducted the second round of an oral cholera vaccination campaign in August, reaching 400,000 people over six days—of which 65,000 are children under age 5—in the cities of Aden, Al Dhale’e and Taiz. The country has been experiencing an ongoing epidemic since April 2017 that has led to an estimated 3,500 associated deaths so far. UNICEF

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