Health
Egypt's Measles and Rubella Vaccination Campaign Expands Nationwide as Matrouh Reports Rapid Uptake
October 28, 2026 at 03:28 PM
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أين يمكنك تطعيم طفلك ضد الحصبة والحصبة الألمانية مجانًا؟.. الصحة تحدد 4 أماكن
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صحة مطروح: تطعيم 92 ألف طفل في 3 أيام ضد الحصبة
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(opens the publisher’s site)Egypt's national measles and rubella vaccination campaign, running from October 25 for three weeks, is vaccinating children aged 9 months to 10 years free of charge.
- The Ministry of Health launched the campaign on October 25, targeting Egyptians and non-Egyptians aged 9 months to 10 years.
- Free vaccination is available at health offices, health units, schools, and nurseries, with inquiries via hotline 105.
- Dr. Mohamed Badran, Matrouh deputy health minister, said 92,042 children — 44 percent of the target — were vaccinated in the first three days.
- The ministry warned parents against rumors of vaccine spoilage and urged reliance on official sources.