Check out the free MMR vaccine drive for children in Abu Dhabi following the measles outbreak globally
There’s an increase in measles across the globe, and Abu Dhabi is getting ahead by launching a free MMR vaccine drive for children in the capital.
Children in Abu Dhabi can now get an additional free dose of the MMR (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella) vaccine. The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre announced that all children aged between one and five years can receive the extra dose
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Even if your child has already taken the dose, the additional dose is meant to provide an increased layer of protection.
The free MMR vaccination drive will run for three weeks across 58 centres in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra until 17 June.
Get ahead of things, protect your kids!
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