May 2023: South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria state launched an integrated follow-up vaccination campaign against measles

South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria state launched an integrated follow-up vaccination campaign against measles on April 26, targeting 316,000 children ages 6 months to 5 years. The weeklong campaign—which took place in vaccination centers—came in response to a measles outbreak in the country. The effort was integrated with vitamin A supplements and deworming tablets, and children below 6 months were also offered routine vaccinations. Radio Tamazuj

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