South African Measles Vaccination Coverage Drops To 76 Percent
South African measles vaccination coverage has fallen to 76 percent, according to reports. The coverage rate for the first dose is 27 percent, while the second dose stands at 119 percent. This falls significantly below the 95 percent coverage rate required for measles immunity.
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RTS La 1ere
“le taux de couverture vaccinale qui est nécessaire pour la rougeole et qui est normalement de 95% de 95%, il n'est pas atteint.”
RTS La 1ere
“la couverture vaccinale pour la première dose du vaccin contre la rougeole est de 87% et de 79% pour la deuxième dose donc on est en dessous de la couverture vaccinale qui est recommandée par l'OMS”
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