Tan­z­a­nia Part 6: Mon­key­pox and Polio

To free up nur­ses for the polio cam­paign, the Coro­na vac­ci­na­ti­on cam­paign was sus­pen­ded for the peri­od of three days. Alt­hough the vac­ci­na­ti­on was declared vol­un­t­a­ry, many peo­p­le per­cei­ved it as com­pul­so­ry. One infor­mant repor­ted that schools had also been writ­ten to recom­mend vac­ci­na­ti­on for child­ren under 5, but that par­ents were allo­wed to deci­de indi­vi­du­al­ly whe­ther to accept the offer. wei­ter­le­sen…