09:07, 26/07/2022

Over 8,000 infants fully vaccinated

In the first 6 months, over 8,000 infants under 1 were fully vaccinated in the open vaccination program, achieving 36.7% of the plan, according to Khanh Hoa Department of Health...

In the first 6 months, over 8,000 infants under 1 were fully vaccinated in the open vaccination program, achieving 36.7% of the plan, according to Khanh Hoa Department of Health.
 
They included more than 40% of children vaccinated against measles - rubella; 31.1% of newborns against hepatitis B. The rate of children vaccinated against Japanese encephalitis B was 37.9% (the 1st dose), 37.1% (the 2nd dose) and 36.5% (the 3rd dose). Besides, the province administered sufficient tetanus vaccines to pregnant women, accounting for 37.2%.
 
From now until the end of the year, the local health sector will promote the open vaccination program, ensuring the vaccination rate of more than 90% among children in the required age group.
 
C.Dan
Translated by N.T