Each vaccinator unpacked an alcohol burner from her black bag, sterilized a batch of needles and syringes, and went to work.
Of 116 second-class Bengal municipalities, only 27 have a full-time health officer, 28 have not even a sanitary inspector, and eleven have no vaccinator.
Sudan health workers killed in Darfur: UN Two Sudanese health ministry workers helping to vaccinate children in the Darfur region have been killed, the United Nations said on Friday, condemning their deaths. The victims, a vaccinator and a driver, were part of a team inoculating vulnerable children against measles in West Darfur state, Ali Al-Za'tari, the UN's chief in Sudan, said in a statement. "I call on all parties to ensure the ...
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Andy McDonald in Detroit Free Press • Anaheim's Andy McDonald, quoted by the Canadian Press on his brief summer job as an "assistant to the turkey vaccinator" when he was a teenager in Strathroy, Ontario: "They're not very friendly animals. ...... My job was to hold them as...