June 14th, 2019

The WHO African Regional Commission for the Verification of Measles Elimination held its second meeting in Addis Abba, Ethiopia from 21-23 May 2019. The meeting was aimed to review country progress reports and quality of documentation of evidence from five countries. The regional Immunization Vaccine Development program established verification mechanisms for measles elimination in the Region and at country level by establishing an African regional verification committee and supporting countries to establish national verification committees (NVCs) at country level.

The full articles can be found on the WHO website.