The claim of no SIA for measles-rubella since 2014 is factually incorrect. WHO, UNICEF, and Gavi confirmed that Bangladesh successfully held a mass immunization campaign for measles and rubella from December 2020 to January 2021 that reached 36 million children and overcame the additional challenges posed by COVID-19.
The claim of no SIA for measles-rubella since 2014 is factually incorrect. WHO, UNICEF, and Gavi confirmed that Bangladesh successfully held a mass immunization campaign for measles and rubella from December 2020 to January 2021 that reached 36 million children and overcame the additional challenges posed by COVID-19.
WHO/UNICEF/Gavi. Child immunization services were affected by COVID-19 disruptions with millions of children at risk from deadly diseases. Joint press release, 26 April 2021. Available at: https://www.unicef.org/bangladesh/en/press-releases/child-immunization-services-affected-covid-19-disruptions-millions-children-risk
Thanks for finding that. Will update. Was still not enough to catch them up though.