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The World Health Organization's African Regional Director, Dr Luis G. Sambo, acknowledged the recent steps taken by Angola and DR Congo to close vaccination coverage gaps, with the Angolan Minister of Health personally vaccinating children on the streets of Luanda during the October campaign.
However, the virus in DR Congo remains geographically restricted and in Angola, steps by the Government to close vaccination coverage gaps in the most recent campaign – which started on 1 October – saw the percentage of missed children in the key reservoir of Luanda fall from nearly 30 per cent to 13 per cent, while nationally, the percentage of missed children fell from 15 per cent to 8 per cent.
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Thus, closing vaccination gaps in a setting of optional vaccination and vaccine skepticism is another important prerequisite that must be met on Europe's path toward elimination of measles virus.
All targeted individuals were identified by the French Sickness Insurance Fund (Social Security), and received a personalized invitation letter from the Minister of Health that was necessary to access the closest vaccination center.
"We encourage all parents to take their children to the closest vaccination clinic during the campaign period.
Of the 13 pregnancies reported, three were in women who were possibly vaccinated soon after conception (last menstrual period [LMP] close to vaccination (< 15 d) and resulted in two normal births; one woman had an elective abortion because the pregnancy was unplanned.
Therefore, the development of novel antiviral agents is needed to close the vaccination gap and silence outbreaks.
The cold chain equipment was distributed in pre-determined strategic locations closer to vaccination sites prior to commencement of vaccination.
The observed variation in the differences between rates of miscarriage between arms in the subset of pregnancies conceived closer to vaccination is consistent with a small effect of vaccination or statistical noise.
In the 2005 2006 NICS study in Canada, the physician coverage of the influenza vaccine was close to the vaccination coverage of elderly patients (physicians: 74.3%, patients: 69.9%).
Besides, other studies have reported a close relationship between vaccination coverage obtained by vaccination card and maternal history [ 20].
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