WHO and partners launch emergency vaccination campaign to help world’s largest measles outbreak
Kinshasa, 25 September 2019 – With the world’s largest and fastest-moving measles epidemic continuing to expand throughout the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Government with the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners today initiated a third emergency campaign of vaccinations in 24 health zones, targeting nearly 825 000 children aged 6–59 months. Life-saving …