November 2022: Pakistan conducts flood-response intervention to prevent measles outbreaks

Pakistan carried out a measles-rubella vaccination campaign in November as a flood-response intervention to prevent outbreaks in vulnerable displaced populations. The vaccination effort targeted 1.8 million children ages 6-59 months in 38 districts, focusing on displaced people living in temporary shelters, often beside main roads, motorways and canal banks. WHO EMRO

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