Kerala: Health Dept to organize special vaccination drive for pregnant women

The Health Department will organize a Special Vaccination Drive for pregnant women for two weeks starting from 15th of July  in Ernakulam district.

As per records, there are 35,000 pregnant women in the district. There won’t be a special slot for them, but they can have vaccines from the nearby vaccination centre where vaccination will be open from 2 to 4 p.m.

All those pregnant women who reach the vaccination centre will be given a vaccine and before that a consent form needs to be signed which will be available in the centre. Prior to this special drive, health workers will be given training for three days.