Roundup: Gaza launches vaccination campaign for children after two years of war


  • World
  • Monday, 10 Nov 2025

GAZA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Health authorities in the Gaza Strip on Sunday launched a vaccination campaign targeting children under three years old, aiming to prevent outbreaks of infectious diseases after two years of disrupted immunization services caused by the war.

In a press statement, Gaza's health authorities said the campaign is being conducted in 150 health centers across the strip in coordination with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East and the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS), with support from the United Nations Children's Fund and the World Health Organization (WHO).

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