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MEASLES-RUBELLA VACCINATION CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY IN BARDA PROVINCE
The measles-rubella vaccination campaign is progressing in Barda province.
Central local hospital said that some 24 permanent and 134 temporary vaccination posts as well as 17 mobile teams were created under 103 medical establishments in Barda .
To date, vaccination teams have already immunized over 48,000 local residents.
The countrywide vaccination campaign was started February 27 and would continue until March 7.
The campaign is being conducted by the Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the United States and the Rastropovich-Vishnevskaya Foundation.