How to boost childhood vaccination rates disrupted by COVID-19?

May 1, 2022
For the past two years, the world's focus on battling COVID-19 has disrupted immunisation programmes for other diseases.

May 1, 2022
For the past two years, the world's focus on battling COVID-19 has disrupted immunisation programmes for other diseases.

Millions of children have missed out on crucial vaccinations for preventable illnesses.

The W.H.O. says measles cases jumped by nearly 80% in January and February, compared to the same period last year.

So, what should be done to put child vaccinations back on track?

Presenter: Dareen Abughaida

Guests:

Dr Nadeem Jan - Public Health Physician.

Shabir Madhi - Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand.

Dr Bharat Pankhania - Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Exeter's Medical School.

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