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Kenya To Launch Measles Vaccine Campaign
The Kenya Ministry of Public Health on Saturday will launch a $1.8 million measles vaccination campaign targeting "1.3 million children who have not been vaccinated against the disease since July 2006," Business Daily Africa reports. "Measles has become a major public concern in the country and in northern Kenya refugee camps in particular," as the government has found itself "unable to screen refugees flooding into the country through Kenya's porous northern border," the newspaper writes.
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