Children vaccinated at Sulik in Alexandria

Dr. Mohamed Abou Soliman, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health in Alexandria, accompanied by the Director General of Preventive Medicine, opened Solk's immunization sessions at the Moharam Bek Health Unit.

IPV, which is protected against three types of poliovirus, is taken by children after four months, adding that it differs from the oral sapin ingested by children years ago to breed the immunological status of children in order to keep Egypt polio-free.

"He explained," Abu Suleiman ", that the recommendations of the World Health Organization have approved the introduction of vaccination by injection With oral polio vaccination as an opportunity to eradicate completely the disease, training sessions were organized to allow the medical team to vaccinate the children and educate all citizens.

It was decided to circulate oral vaccination and injection side by side Protect all children from poliomyelitis in all its categories because the injection protects against polio virus types and factions are not protected oral points, and therefore achieve a strategy of total elimination of

and stressed that there is no damage or side effects to give the child to the injection, and no contraindications to to use.