As a response to the reemergence of measles, which surged during the Covid restrictions, Kenya has resumed its measles vaccination programme on priority. In 22 of Kenya's 47 counties where outbreaks are highest, a 10-day campaign is underway for four million children aged nine months to five years.

Kenya resumes Measles vaccination programme amid Covid crisis

With population growth, climate change, new infectious diseases, antibiotic resistance and several new threats emerging each day, the need for new vaccines is urgent.

Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign is world’s largest

15 children died in South Sudan in early May when health workers vaccinating them against measles used the same syringe without sterilising it

South Sudan: Botched anti-measles campaign kills 15 children

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