Measles vaccination accelerated in Pakistan

Health officials fear another outbreak, but are hampered by security concerns.

Health officials in Pakistan are stepping up their measles vaccination programme, amid fears of another outbreak.

More than 320 children have died of measles since January last year, but security concerns, nervous parents, and a lack of resources are putting millions of children at risk .

Al Jazeera’s Osama bin Javaid reports from Karachi.

Source: Al Jazeera

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