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Vihiga leads in childhood immunisation as Garissa trails

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Child immunisation against polio at Moi Lane, Nairobi, on July 19, 2021. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

The rate of childhood immunisation in Kenya has increased, with at least 80 per cent of children having received all the recommended vaccines.

In contrast, two per cent of children have not received any form of vaccination.

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