CAR: Meningitis, measles immunisation underway

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and the Central African Republic (CAR) Ministry of Health have conducted immunisation drives against meningitis and measles in several parts of the country, officials told IRIN on Wednesday. MSF coordinator Carlos Recio said that MSF, in collaboration with the UN World Health Organisation and the Ministry of Health, was immunizing the people in the northwestern sub-prefecture of Boguila against meningitis "A".