Yunnan will inoculate Measles Vaccine free for 3 600 000 children

Yunnan will inoculate Measles Vaccine free for 3,600,000 children
Kunming, August 25 (Xinhuanet) (reporter Li Meng) The department of public health of Yunnan Province notifies on the 25th, on 11 - 20 of September, 8 months old of Yunnan Province will inoculate Measles Vaccine free to the children 6 years old, improve the ability of immunization programs for children of the right age, reach the goal of dispelling measles in 2012. Vice Chief of Yunnan Province department of public health Du KeLin introduces, in the intensive immunity activity of this Measles Vaccine, born in the children during January 1, 2004 - December 31 of 2009, would inoculate Measles Vaccine of time of a pharmaceutical free. It is estimated there are about 3,600,000 children of the right age that will inoculate Measles Vaccine in Yunnan in 10 days. For this reason, at all levels Ministry of Health unite education department, organize vast rural doctor, nurseries and kindergartens meticulously organization whom Mr. do well inoculate, know the real situation, investigate, register work of compiling a register, carry on vocational training to the medical worker, finish the children of the right age within stipulated time and inoculate, inoculate in accordance with the law, inoculate safely, inoculate effectively. During this time, forbid any unit and individual to collect the vaccine inoculation expenses. Measles is a kind of acute respiratory tract infectious disease endangering children's life and health seriously. World Health Organization put forward the goal of dispelling measles in 2005, Chinese Government made" dispelled the action plan of measles in 2006- 2012 years in the whole country ", define, control in 1/ 100 following Wan national the intersection of measles and morbidity 2012 year, dispel the goal of measles. 8 months old of Yunnan Province of 2008 is after 14 -year-old children will carry on the vaccine inoculation of a measles, measles in the whole province reports the morbidity drops by 82% by 2009, has made the obvious result. "This realizes that dispelled the most important hard measure of measles goal in 2012. " Du KeLin says. It is reported, prevent and control the department and organize the medical team to deepen remote area and station, community where the floating population will be gathered to inoculate Measles Vaccine for the children of the right age in the intersection of Yunnan and disease, strive to cover completely.

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