Health Focus: World Immunisation Week

Author:
NTV Uganda
Publisher:
NTV Uganda
Publication Date:
23 April 2013
Tags:
Uganda

This week is World Immunization week - the aim is to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against diseases. Indeed the safest way to keep someone from infectious diseases is by use of vaccines. According to the 2011 Uganda Demographics and Health Survey, vaccination coverage has improved in the country over the past 10 years.

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