The Ministry of Health (MOH) has initiated investigations into reports of unconfirmed adverse reactions associated with the recent polio vaccination campaign, which took place nationwide from October 2 to October 6, 2024.
In a statement released on Thursday, October 10, the ministry acknowledged receiving reports of adverse reactions but clarified that the information is still unverified.
“The Ministry of Health has received unverified reports regarding adverse events arising from the recent polio vaccination campaign. Investigations are ongoing, and a formal statement will be issued in due course. We discourage members of the public from spreading rumours and misinformation until the Ministry issues official information on this matter,” the statement read.
The Ministry of Health has received unverified reports regarding adverse events arising from the recent polio vaccination campaign.
Investigations are ongoing, and a formal statement will be issued in due course.
