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Polio vaccination: every child under 5, every dose
Polio has no cure but is easy to prevent with drops in the mouth. Children need several doses, so give the drops in every campaign, even if your child was vaccinated before.
20 October 20262 min read
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Measles: know the signs and protect your child with two doses
Measles spreads very easily and can cause pneumonia, blindness and death in children. Two doses of vaccine give strong protection, and some signs need hospital care straight away.
14 October 20262 min read
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Routine childhood vaccines: protecting your child from day one
Free routine vaccines at your health centre protect children from many serious diseases. Keep the vaccination card safe, ask when the next visit is due, and catch up on missed doses.
29 September 20262 min read