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    800 000 children under five in Iraq are covered by the winter campaign of vaccination against polio

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    800 000 children under five in Iraq are covered by the winter campaign of vaccination against polio Empty 800 000 children under five in Iraq are covered by the winter campaign of vaccination against polio

    Post by Rocky Mon 19 Dec 2016, 3:32 am

    [size=30]800 000 children under five in Iraq are covered by the winter campaign of vaccination against polio and measles[/size]
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    [rtl]Direction Press / Baghdad[/rtl]
    [rtl]Mother and Children "UNICEF" the UN reported that 800 000 children under five in Iraq are covered by the winter campaign of vaccination against polio and measles.[/rtl]
    [rtl]He said in a statement received "direction Press" a copy of which it launched yesterday with the Iraqi Ministry of Health, in coordination with the Ministry of Health of the Kurdistan region and in support of, and the World Health Organization, the twelve-day campaign to immunize children in Iraq against polio and measles.[/rtl]
    [rtl]She said the organization in its statement that it aims this winter campaign to cover about 800,000 children under the age of five who live in the most vulnerable provinces at risk in Iraq, Anbar, Salahuddin, Kirkuk and in areas that have been recently restored in Nineveh, and displaced children in the Kurdistan region of camps that are part of the immunization response to the operations of Mosul software strategy. "[/rtl]
    [rtl]She noted that "this campaign will move from house to house and from tent to tent to ensure coverage of all targeted children campaign where they will give all children under five years of drops of polio vaccine, and children between the ages of 9 months and 5 years will be given measles vaccines, measles German ".[/rtl]
    [rtl]And the transfer of the Organization statement on its representative in Iraq, Peter Hawkins, saying he "For some of these children, this will be the first time that they will receive the vaccines two years ago," stressing that "the Government of Iraq is committed to keeping Iraq free from polio and prevent any outbreak of measles, it has carried out 20 vaccination campaign against polio as part of a regional response to outbreaks of polio in the Middle East's disease. "[/rtl]
    [rtl]"It has already been implemented three successful rounds of vaccination against polio at the national level during the months of February and April and October of this year, in addition to the implementation of the two campaigns to vaccinate against polio and measles in Anbar province, the vaccination campaign, and one each in Depkh Camp and Camp Qayyarah" .[/rtl]
     
    [rtl]For his part, the WHO representative in Iraq Altaf Musani he "has to be to maintain the great achievements for the protection of children in Iraq of polio through the active efforts and cooperative partnership."[/rtl]
     
    [rtl]"The Measles is endemic in Iraq, it is possible that the disease is fatal, especially in times of crisis," noting that "implementation of targeted and emergency vaccination campaigns in areas that have been recently in the camps for displaced people recovered will help prevent measles and polio outbreaks."[/rtl]
     
    [rtl]It is noted that not since April 2014 to report on any new cases of polio in Iraq thanks to the government's commitment to hard work and dedication of medical and health personnel working on the front lines.[/rtl]
     
    [rtl]Although remove Iraq from the list of countries affected by polio in May 2015, still re-emergence of the disease list in Iraq because of the surveillance and immunization gaps in areas of conflict risks.[/rtl]
     
    [rtl]UNICEF will cover vaccines and incentives difference immunization costs and social mobilization to support the ministries of the federal health efforts in the Kurdistan region, while the World Health Organization will cover the transportation costs and the follow-up campaign, which will be conducted by volunteers from the Iraqi Red Crescent Society.[/rtl]
     
    [rtl]As health personnel will factor in both the World Health Organization and UNICEF, with the support of the Ministries of Health in the supervision and monitoring of the activities of the campaign.[/rtl]

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