Global Vaccination Campaigns Intensify Amid Outbreaks
Global Vaccination Campaigns Intensify Amid Outbreaks

Global Vaccination Campaigns Intensify Amid Outbreaks

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Health departments worldwide are intensifying vaccination efforts as outbreaks of measles and other preventable diseases pose renewed public health risks. In Gauteng, South Africa, authorities have launched a mass measles-rubella vaccination campaign targeting over four million children in response to a persistent outbreak. US states such as Oklahoma, Florida, and Tennessee are expanding clinic hours and deploying mobile services to improve immunization rates, with health officials emphasizing the importance of up-to-date vaccines for community protection. Legislative debates in the US about parental responsibility and vaccine mandates are raising concerns in regions facing outbreaks or challenges to federal guidelines. Recent changes at the federal level, including adjustments to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and removal of certain vaccine recommendations, have led some states to act independently to safeguard vaccine access. Overall, health authorities stress that vaccination is crucial for both individual and community health resilience.

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