Hello, give your child a chance at life. Take them for Malaria vaccination this April. Ministry of Health is adding it into routine immunisation for all children aged between 6 to 11 months.
The Malaria vaccine is administered in 4 doses:
1st - 6 months
2nd - 7 months
3rd - 8 months
4th -18 months
Completion of the 4 doses gives the best protection against severe malaria.
The vaccine is given by injection in the right thigh
The Malaria vaccine is SAFE, EFFECTIVE, FREE, has been certified by the World Health Organization, approved by Uganda National Drug Authority & will be available at all health facilities & community outreach posts to provide routine immunisation services
Take all your children for immunisation 9 times before their 2nd birthday against vaccine-preventable diseases : Measles, Rubella, Polio, Tuberculosis, Tetanus, Diptheria, Whooping Cough, Meningitis, Pneumonia, Diarrhoea, Yellow Fever & Hepatitis B