YEI COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES POLIO CAMPAIGN

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Yei River County health department launched today a new polio vaccination campaign targeting children up to five years of age.

Primary health care supervisor Cons Guya Ali thanked all the NGO’s and government departments that have fully participated in the preparatory meetings for the national immunization days.

Mr. Ali encouraged NGOs and government officials to continue attending the meetings adding that Sudan is not yet declared a polio-free country.

The four-day polio vaccination campaign targets children under five years of age in an effort to kick polio out of the Sudan.