Uganda Commemorates World Malaria Day with Focus on Vaccine Rollout Progress
Uganda marked World Malaria Day on April 25 by highlighting significant achievements in its malaria vaccine rollout, reporting a surge in uptake among children under five and reduced hospital admissions in various health facilities. Alongside these successes, community health teams are diligently countering misinformation, while health authorities champion sustained efforts towards malaria elimination. The national drive emphasizes a crucial transition from malaria control to complete elimination, reinforcing existing interventions such as bed nets and robust treatment programs.
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