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Immunisation Campaign

1 February - 31 May

Immunisation has been demonstrated in research trials and efficacy measurements to be one of the most effective public health interventions available. It is considered to be the cornerstone of public health care.

Immunisations save three million lives per year world-wide, and remains one of the most cost effective health interventions. South Africa currently devotes more than R80 million per year to vaccinate children countrywide.

Read more:

• 2010 Mass Immunisation Campaign
• Speeches and statements

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