October 2023: Bolivia’s El Alto city held an immunization effort against measles and rubella

Bolivia’s El Alto city held an immunization effort against measles and rubella October 17-31, aiming to reach people ages 5 to 59. The campaign, which administered 50,000 vaccine doses, was conducted in 58 health centers as well as schools, buses and public spaces, and also used mobile teams to reach remote areas. While there have been no confirmed cases of measles in Bolivia since 2020, according to La Razón, neighboring countries such as Brazil, Peru and Argentina are not free of the disease. La Razón

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