21/04/2026
MoHCC is embarking on a targeted polio vaccination campaign to interrupt the transmission of Polioviruses. This initiative is part of a coordinated regional effort alongside Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.
Campaign Schedule:
Round 1: 20–23 April 2026
Round 2: 2–5 June 2026
Targeted Districts:
-Bulawayo Metropolitan: Emakandeni, Northern Suburbs and Nkulumane
-Harare Metropolitan: Harare City, Chitungwiza, Epworth and Ruwa
-Manicaland: Mutare, Mutasa, Chimanimani and Chipinge
-Mashonaland Central: Mbire, Mt Darwin, Centenary and. Rushinga
-Mashonaland East: Mudzi
-Mashonaland West: Kariba and Hurungwe
-Masvingo: Chiredzi
-Matabeleland North: Binga, Hwange and Tsholotsho
-Matabeleland South: Bulilima, Mangwe, Matobo and Gwanda
All children under five years of age in these districts must be vaccinated, regardless of their previous vaccination status. Vaccination teams are utilizing door-to-door outreach, fixed sites, and mobile units to ensure every child is reached
