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Catholic Church forces tetanus drive review

A recent polio immunisation campaign. A forum which was to introduce the immunisation week was cancelled as dispute raged over the tetanus vaccine. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]
 A recent polio immunisation campaign. A forum which was to introduce the immunisation week was cancelled as dispute raged over the tetanus vaccine. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

By GATONYE GATHURA

Kenya: The Ministry of Health may have to engage more with the Catholics over the controversial tetanus vaccine even as it emerges that local scientists have had a long history of tinkering with the disputed component.

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