Zambia launches measles vaccination campaign for 4 million children


LUSAKA, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Zambia launched a nationwide measles vaccination campaign Friday, aiming to immunize around 4 million children aged between nine months and five years.

The measles-rubella drive will take place in all 116 districts across the country from Sept. 23 to 28, in collaboration with various partners.

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