Pathfinder
Editor, Senior Moderator
Ocha Ethiopia
11 October, 2010
Health Update
Excerpt:
A large number of new measles cases was reported again in the past week, with 823 cases (six deaths) in Oromia (38 cases), SNNP (779 cases and six deaths) and Addis Ababa (six cases) between 27 September and 3 October. Affected woredas include Agarfa, Dawa Sara, Ginir and Goro (Oromia) and Aroresa, Bensa, Male, Benatsemay, South Ari and North Ari (SNNPR) and Addis Ababa. WHO supported a training of trainers on measles supplementary immunization activities (SIAs) for zonal supervisors as part of the pre-vaccination campaign preparation. The vaccination campaign is scheduled from 22 to 25 October in SNNPR. For more information, contact: who-wro@et.afro.who.int & kmcdonald@unicef.org (Download PDF here)
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11 October, 2010
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Health Update
Excerpt:
A large number of new measles cases was reported again in the past week, with 823 cases (six deaths) in Oromia (38 cases), SNNP (779 cases and six deaths) and Addis Ababa (six cases) between 27 September and 3 October. Affected woredas include Agarfa, Dawa Sara, Ginir and Goro (Oromia) and Aroresa, Bensa, Male, Benatsemay, South Ari and North Ari (SNNPR) and Addis Ababa. WHO supported a training of trainers on measles supplementary immunization activities (SIAs) for zonal supervisors as part of the pre-vaccination campaign preparation. The vaccination campaign is scheduled from 22 to 25 October in SNNPR. For more information, contact: who-wro@et.afro.who.int & kmcdonald@unicef.org (Download PDF here)
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http://ochaonline.un.org/Default.aspx?alias=ochaonline.un.org/ethiopia