PESHAWAR: Provincial Health Department has announced to launch vaccination campaign against typhoid in various areas of Batkhela, Malakand from October 3 to 15. Coordinator Expanded Program for Immunization Malakand, Dr. Murad Ali told media that cases of typhoid are surging in urban areas. He said that vaccination against typhoid has been planned keeping in view that seventy percent cases could not be cured and resistant to antibiotics. He told that immunization campaign would be launched in three union councils of Batkhela and later vaccine would be included in preventive vaccination program. He also urged parents to cooperate with health staff and vaccinate their children against typhoid. APP
