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More than 11,800 benefit from malaria vaccination in AOB District


More than 11,800 benefit from malaria vaccination in AOB District

April 22, 2021 at 9:34 AM

The Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa (AOB) District has vaccinated about 11,818 children to protect them against malaria.

The malaria vaccine reduces the number of times a child gets sick with malaria and babies aged six months are eligible for the first dose.

The second dose is given a month later, while the third and fourth doses are given at nine months and two years, respectively.

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