Since then Turkmenistan became fully self-sufficient in vaccine procurement and has sustained 98% of immunization coverage.
In 2002, Turkmenistan introduced universal immunization against hepatitis B. Since then Turkmenistan became fully self-sufficient in vaccine procurement and has sustained 98% of immunization coverage.
Another important aspect of immunization is herd immunity.
To prevent disease outbreaks, UNICEF will increase critical epidemic surveillance and containment, procurement of health kits and vaccines, immunization of children against vaccine-preventable diseases, and the prevention and treatment of diarrheal diseases.
In 2003, the government approved a new set of policies on the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI) that included the procurement of vaccines through UNICEF.
The Government-UNICEF collaboration in the field of immunization is not limited to vaccines procurement only.
Continuous capacity development, allocation of funds for procurement of urgently needed vaccines and supplies and exercising overall supervision and oversight of immunization services are fundamental pre-requisites in this respect.
The immune management contained immunization information input, the inquiry of immunization information, immunization statistics, immunization-reminding and system management.
Schools and day care centers require proof of immunization.
TT, the conventional route of immunization.
