Vaccination against measles, rubella, and polio: two more days to reach recent cases in Kongo-Central

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: April 25, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Vaccination against measles, rubella, and polio: two more days to reach recent cases in Kongo-Central

The vaccination campaign against measles, rubella, and polio in Kongo-Central, initially set to end on April 25, 2026, will receive two additional days to reach hesitant children. Over 2.3 million children aged 6 months to 14 years are targeted, but some parents express concerns about vaccination in schools without their presence. Dr. Nestor Tshiteku emphasizes the importance of this vaccination for children's health.

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