The Ministry of Health has announced an extension to the second phase of the national polio vaccination campaign. Originally scheduled to conclude on December 27th, the campaign will now continue until December 30th across the entire national territory.
This decision, according to the Ministry, aims to facilitate greater access to vaccination services for parents and guardians. The extension ensures that all eligible children have the opportunity to benefit from this crucial preventative measure.
The Ministry of Health has reiterated its firm stance that vaccination remains the most effective and reliable method for preventing polio. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining the progress achieved in public health through widespread immunization.
Polio, a highly infectious disease, primarily affects young children. Vaccination campaigns are vital to eradicating this debilitating illness and safeguarding the health of future generations. The Ministry urges all parents and guardians to take advantage of this extended opportunity to protect their children.
The ongoing campaign is a testament to the nation’s commitment to public health and preventative medicine. The Ministry is working diligently to ensure the success of the program and the well-being of all children in the country.
