Measles Initiative Partners Vaccinate Children Affected by Tsunami Using Successful African Campaign Integration Model to Save Lives; American Red Cross Transfers $35 Million to UN Foundation.

PR Newswire | February 7, 2005 | Copyright

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- To help prevent measles outbreaks and child deaths due to December's devastating tsunami, the Measles Initiative partners have developed a two phased plan consisting of emergency response and long-term rebuilding of immunization programs throughout some affected areas. The American Red Cross has committed $35 million to the United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation) to support these plans developed by the Measles Initiative.

Emergency activities, currently underway in Aceh, include measles vaccination and vitamin A for all displaced ...

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