10 minutes agoKosovo ranks with countries with highest vaccine rate
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Kosovo ranks among the countries with the highest level of vaccine. According to official data, about 95 percent of children are vaccinated, proving that immunization is considered a bright point of Kosovo health. However, the problem remains to vaccinate children of the Roma community -- the Ashkali and Egypt. So he said about Radio [...]
So told Kosovo Radio Besa Battiu, chairman of the Parliamentary Commission for Labour and Social Goodness.
” The percentage remaining 3 to 5 percent of the community. So in this regard, it has to be done more, probably starting with the department where I work as a neonatologist, where in many cases we are faced with up-to-date work when mothers are reluctant to give their babies a vaccine, when it's known that they don't take the morphine right after birth but they take the BCZH vaccine or the vaccine against tuberculosis and B”, she said.
Muhammad Arifi of the Organisation “Balkan Sun Floers” said that by 2017, when a person lost his life in measles as a result of no inoculation, this organisation has undertaken numerous activities including going door-to-door to vaccinate community children. RAE in Fushe Kosovo.
The mayor of the municipality with our initiative has signed an ordinance that any person who receives social assistance should receive a confirmation from the Family Medicine Center that the child has been vaccinated, then he can receive social assistance. This has helped a lot in Kosovo's Field Community because the vaccine has increased 93 %”, he says.
According to Besa Baftiu, chairman of the Parliamentary Commission for Health, thanks to regular inoculation in recent years, no cases of measles have been recorded. Doctors say that vaccination is one of the most successful methods in preventing infectious diseases, and in this case, Morbyll or measles, as it is popular.
