Health Authority to launch special anti-measles drive in Murree from May 15 to 18.

RAWALPINDI -- Health Authority Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Sohail Chaudary said that a special anti-measles drive would be launched in the Murree City from May 15 to 18.

Talking to reporter, the CEO said that the rising number of suspects measles cases has compelled the district health authority to carry out a special anti-measles campaign in the area.

Dr Sohail said that around 3700 children from 9 months to 5 years of age would be administered vaccine injections during the drive in the union council of Murree City.

He said that 12 teams under the supervision of 3 doctors would complete the task of immunization.

Meanwhile focal person for anti-measles drive Ch Muhammad Hussain said that around 41,000 children have...

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