Madagascar: Measles inoculation campaign targets 7.6 million children

Over 7.6 million Malagasy children will be inoculated against measles this month in the country's largest immunisation campaign. UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) information officer Misbah Sheik told IRIN the campaign would run until 8 October and reach the children through a "bottom-up" strategy to be rolled out in each of the country's 111 districts.