Bahrain receives shipment of vaccines for children

The Ministry of Health announced that it had received a shipment of vaccines which are routinely administered to children of different age groups.

The shipment includes mainly The hexavalent vaccine that contains the (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae type B, hepatitis B, and inactivated polio vaccine), as well as the measles, mumps, and rubella (DMR) vaccine, and the chickenpox (diphtheria) vaccine.

The ministry distributed the shipment to health centers, and began coordinating to invite groups who did not complete these vaccinations, who did not receive the required dose, to come to their respective centres and receive their doses.

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