By Augustine Mumbere,
Kasese District health taskforce has called for vigilance against the spread of measles outbreak in Kasese Municipality.
Mr. Steven Bagonza, the acting District Health officer said three out of six samples send to the central Laboratory in Kampala, tested positive last month.
During the district health task force meeting held this afternoon at Kasese Municipal hall, Mr. Bagonza said the samples were taken from Nyamwamba division, which he partly attributed to lack of vaccination and overcrowding. Mr. Bagonza speaking…
Lt. Joe Walunsimbi, the Kasese RDC tasked the Kasese Municipal Health Officer, Mr. Chris Kabagambe to explain why most children in Kasese Municipality missed mass vaccination compared to those in Mountainous areas. Lt. Walunsimbi speaking…
Mr. Kabagambe, said the population of Kasese Municipality was tricky in terms of economic challenges a reason some children could have missed the vaccine. Mr. Kabagambe speaking…
Details will come in our subsequent bulletins. END.
