Concern Over Reduced Child Immunisation in Africa

The Regional Immunisation Technical Advisory Group, which serves as the principal advisory group to the WHO, says that the region is off track to achieve the Global Vaccine Action Plan and the Africa Regional Strategic Plan for Immunisation target of 90% national coverage by 2020.

Immunisation (file photo).

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