2 million children receive oral polio vaccine in Uzbekistan during EIW2012.

During EIW, 23-28 April, the first round of supplemental polio immunization activities targeted nearly 2 million children under the age of 5 years in six provinces considered at higher risk of poliovirus transmission. Reported coverage is 99.8%. The second round is scheduled for 21-26 May 2012.

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Comment by Alasdair Wylie on June 1, 2012 at 20:54

Hi Robb

 

What methods were used, or are planned, to verify coverage and in particular to identify missed children?

 

Regards

 

Alasdair Wylie

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