Vaccination failure: Is the problem being addressed?

The National Assembly adopted a resolution demanding that the Government strengthen epidemiological surveillance and vaccination campaigns in the provinces affected by pertussis, yellow fever and leptospirosis. It also called for the provision of vaccines, the expansion of mobile brigades and the prioritization of care for children under five years of age. The legislature will also call on the Ministers of Health and Education to explain the mea…

One of the news that has caused the greatest alarm in recent weeks in Mexico - and in Coahuila in particular - is the upturn in the incidence of preventable diseases through vaccination.The most relevant cases, as has been reported with opportunity, are those of whooping cough, chickenpox and measles.The concern has become more acute, especially in the case of whooping cough due to a peculiar detail: at least in Coahuila, the nearly half-hundred…