PBH performs Rapid Monitoring of Vaccination Coverage for Yellow Fever and Covid-19

Name of the local/regional government
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
Government representative or decision and policy-maker
Type of initiative
Response
Highest scale of the initiative
Metropolitan Area
Type of response
Health
Initiative language
Portuguese
Report

To assess the vaccination status of people over 9 months against yellow fever and over 12 against Covid-19, the Belo Horizonte City Hall will intensify visits by Community Health Agents in the nine regional offices of the capital. The work is to ensure that the population is vaccinated against these diseases, in addition to improving immunization rates.

To which (if any) collective(s) is addressed mainly this initiative?
No distintion
Is this initiative supported by any organization?
No
This initiative has been created...
As a reaction to specific problems generated by the pandemic

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