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Bilharzia de-worming exercise targets 300 000 Zim children

 Vaccination is aimed to combat the spread of the disease in eight wards in the district.

  THE World Health Organisation (WHO), in partnership with the Health ministry, is targeting to reach 300 000 children under a drug administration exercise against bilharzia and soil transmitted helminths (STH) in Mashonaland Central Province. According to a national epidemiological survey conducted in 2014, the province had a high prevalence of bilharzia among children, with…

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