Egypt denies shortage of routine childhood vaccinations

Egypt's Cabinet said Monday that all routine childhood vaccinations remain available nationwide, dismissing circulating claims of shortages.

• The Cabinet Media Center said the Health Ministry confirmed all routine basic childhood vaccinations are available across the country.
• The ministry denied claims of a shortage within the national vaccination program.
• The ministry said vaccines are available at primary care units in all governorates with adequate strategic stock.
• The ministry urged families to rely on official sources and adhere to scheduled vaccination dates.