Polio and measles campaign kicked off in Worchester

Imogen Vollenhoven
29 April 2013

The Western Cape Department of Health’s mass Polio and Measles Campaign has kicked off in Worcester. 

The department said its objective for this campaign is to given children booster doses that will provide them with additional protection against polio and measles. 

Provincial Department of Health’s Nadia Ferreira said that children attending crèche will be immunised at their crèches and therefore they are urging parents to complete and return consent forms.