‘Reborn’ typhoid vaccine to be introduced in Zimbabwe in a bid to halt drug resistance

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  • Zimbabwe is set to vaccinate over 300,000 people against typhoid in a bid to stop an outbreak that has been ongoing since 2017 which includes drug-resistant strains of the disease
  • Children aged between six months and 15 years old will be vaccinated in eight suburbs in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, while in one suburb, Mbare, the campaign will target those aged between six months and 45 years old