China launches huge campaign to eliminate measles
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
China has begun a massive immunisation campaign against measles as part of an effort to eliminate the viral disease by 2012. The World Health Organization described the new 100 million-dose programme as one of the largest public health undertakings of its type ever organised.
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