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Kenya is facing a vaccine shortage at a time when cases of measles outbreaks have been recorded.
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), measles, polio, rotavirus and tetanus vaccines are out of stock in various facilities.
The vaccines are given to newborns under the Kenya Expanded Programme on Immunisation (KEPI) to provide immunisation against six killer diseases of childhood, namely tuberculosis, polio, diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus and measles.
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