Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero
@JaneRuth_Aceng
Wife.Mother. Grandmother. Paediatrician. Minister for Health- Uganda, Woman MP, Lira City.
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Honored to join Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, MPs, MOH and other MDA staff, Private Sector and the General public at the #MalariaWalk2024 . This is one of the pre-activities as we move towards commemorating #WorldMalariaDay . Fighting Malaria begins with you and I.
The Quarterly Edition of the Ministry of Health newsletter is out. Have a look and a read via;
health.go.ug/wp-content/upl…
Enjoy! #MOHatWork
Therefore, it is important for everyone aged 1-60 years old to get vaccinated and protect themselves from the deadly Yellow Fever for life. #YellowFeverFreeUG
However, 34 countries in Africa, Uganda inclusive and 13 countries in Central and South America are either endemic for, or have regions that are endemic for Yellow Fever. #YellowFeverFreeUG
The Yellow Fever vaccine has been in existence since 1938. The vaccine is safe and effective. As a result of vaccination, many countries, have been able to eliminate Yellow Fever. #YellowFeverFreeUG
Uganda lies within the Yellow Fever belt. The recent confirmed cases of Yellow Fever in Buvuma, Buikwe, and Wakiso serve as reminders of the need to have everyone protected against Yellow Fever, and vaccination is the most effective method. #YellowFeverFreeUG
At the launch of Phase 2 of Uganda's Yellow Fever Preventive Mass Vaccination campaign in Buikwe. Vaccination started on Tuesday and will run up to Monday 8th, targeting 1-60-year-olds in Moroto, Soroti, Kampala, Masaka, and Ankole regions.
#YellowFever is a serious viral
I was glad to launch the Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign today at Mehta Primary School in Lugazi Municipality, accompanied by Hon. Mutasingwa Diana Kagyenyi, PS Dr. Diana Atwine, WR, Yonas Tegegn WOLDEMARIAM and technical heads. #YellowFeverFreeUG
Arrived at Mehta Primary School in Lugazi town this morning to launch the Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign ongoing in 53 Districts. I encourage you all to get vaccinated against Yellow Fever if you have never received the vaccine. It’s safe,effective and free. #YellowFeverFreeUG
.Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero perfectly represented the Chief Guest, Maama Janet K Museveni, who in her speech referred to the #SafeScreensSafeKids program as timely and believes that by working together, we can and will create a generation of young people who are responsible digital citizens.
Good job done. I encourage all parents to ensure their children get vaccinated against Yellow Fever. The vaccine is safe and effective. #YellowFeverFreeUG
Dear Parents,
The Yellow Fever Vaccine is Safe, Effective and offered FREE of charge at Government Health Facilities, Designated Outreach Sites including schools.
Please ensure that your child gets vaccinated so he/she is protected from Yellow Fever for life. #YellowFeverFreeUG
Thank you, Joan for getting the Yellow Fever vaccine today. This vaccine will give you lifetime protection against Yellow Fever. Good luck in your studies and future.
I encourage all of you to get vaccinated against Yellow Fever. #YellowFeverFreeUG
The Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign starts today until 8th April 2024. The Campaign will run in 53 Districts across the country.
The Yellow Fever vaccine is offered FREE of Charge at Government Health Facilities and designated outreach sites #YellowFeverFreeUG