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SA calls for a 'big catch-up' to improve immunization coverage

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South Africa(SA) calls on for a 'big catch-up' to improve immunization coverage. The critical importance of vaccinations in protecting the health and well-being of children and communities, alongside work needed to scale-up coverage, has been recognized during an Africa Vaccination Week event held in Hebron, in the North West province.  The theme, "The Big Catch Up: Vaccinated Populations, Healthy Populations", underscored the role of routine immunization in saving lives and improving health outcomes over the past three decades in South Africa and following fifty years of the global Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI).  For more on this, Thami Ngubeni spoke to Chief of Communication & Partnerships  at the United Nations Childrens Fund South Africa, Toby Fricker...

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