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What is the status of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) vaccine coverage in Africa?

The World Health Organization reported that in 2022, the coverage of diphtheria-tetanus toxoid and pertussis (DTP3) immunisation coverage in Africa was 80% (1st dose) and 72% (3rd dose).

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