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“MoH issued an action plan for a nationwide measles vaccine SIA!” This news made Dr. Xiaofeng Liang, China CDC NIP director, very excited, but then he felt the burden on his shoulders increase. Given that China is the world’s largest country, having a population of 1.3 billion people, it was not so easy to make a decision to conduct a nationwide SIA.
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Hao, L., Zhou, Y., Ma, C. (2019). The 2010 Nationwide Measles Supplementary Immunization Activity (SIA): China’s Largest Vaccination Campaign Ever. In: Liang, X. (eds) Immunization Program in China. Public Health in China, vol 3. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2438-3_8
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