Protecting Every Child. Building a Healthier Islamabad.
The Directorate of Health Services is leading highly coordinated immunization efforts across the capital. Through specialized mobilization teams, trained healthcare staff, and community-wide outreach programs, we are ensuring that every child under the age of 15 receives essential vaccination coverage in a safe, clinical, and trusted environment.
Immunization Target Across Islamabad Districts
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Clinically safe, WHO-approved vaccines
Free immunization camps across rural & urban sectors
National Measles & Rubella Immunization Campaign
LAUNCH VENUE
CHC Bari Imam
Official federal launch site and central coordination hub for ICT.
CAMPAIGN DATES
17–29 November 2025
A crucial 12-day nationwide drive. Ensure your child is protected.
TARGET AUDIENCE
6 Months to 5 Years
High-priority pediatric age bracket for maximum safety coverage.
A Stronger Shield for Childhood
Measles and Rubella represent highly contagious health risks for growing children, yet dual-protection defense remains safe and remarkably simple. By engaging families, sharing clear medical facts, and holding accessible localized drives, we establish absolute herd immunity. Guaranteeing your child’s vaccination ensures a safer community framework for everyone.
Dual action immunization formula against Measles and Rubella.
Administered by qualified pediatric clinicians at authorized centers.
Official Launch: Healthcare authorities, partners, and immunization coordinators gather for the formal inauguration at CHC Bari Imam. — Photo: DHO Islamabad
The District Health Office (DHO) Islamabad, in collaboration with national health institutions and global humanitarian organizations, has officially launched the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign at the Community Health Centre (CHC) Bari Imam.
To safeguard child health and accelerate the elimination of highly infectious preventable diseases, this campaign represents a unified national effort. Strategically powered by the Federal Directorate of Immunization (FDI) alongside premium global stakeholders — UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — the campaign delivers essential logistics, cold-chain assurance, and community sensitization to secure seamless localized execution.
Campaign Coalition
District Health Office (DHO) Islamabad & FDI
UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)
WHO (World Health Organization)
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance & Gates Foundation
Drive Coverage Target
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Global Coalition Members
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Campaign Rollout Period
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Reaching Children Where They Are
A visual documentation of the District Health Office’s localized MR immunization drive. By moving beyond traditional clinics and directly into educational environments, the campaign bridges the accessibility gap for regional youth.
Fig 01. Specialized healthcare teams establish localized injection points inside classroom environments, ensuring child comfort and professional care standards.
01 / SCHOOL INOCULATION IN ACTION
Integrating immunization campaigns into familiar school surroundings reduces anxiety for pediatric patients. Our field teams operate with absolute precision, utilizing sterile, single-use administration devices while carefully maintaining records for each academic board.
Fig 02. Field coordinators verify supply chain safety and cold chain management parameters at urban community clinics, confirming quality controls before deployment.
02 / CLINICAL EXCELLENCE
Behind every local needle administration lies a meticulous infrastructure of cold-chain monitoring, safety reviews, and direct patient interaction management. Our staff are trained to walk parents through consent processes and outline simple care guidelines post-inoculation.
Strengthening immunity across our community.
The DHO Measles-Rubella Campaign is structured on rigorous clinical guidelines to ensure the safety of every citizen. Support our effort by spreading accurate healthcare information and participating in school campaigns.
Target Regional Vaccination Rate Met
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DHO ISLAMABAD • CAMPAIGN PREPARATION
Preparing Teams. Strengthening Protection.
Ahead of the major immunization drive, the District Health Office has scaled up operations, delivering targeted educational and technical clinics to ensure absolute safety and reach across all local sectors.
05 NOVEMBER 2025
Social Mobilizer Training at RHC Bhara Kahu
Our outreach program begins with clear communication. At RHC Bhara Kahu, local social mobilizers met to synchronize messages, learn dynamic community engagement strategies, and outline comprehensive household tracking systems. The goal is to build deep vaccine trust and ensure zero child omissions across the sector.
03 NOVEMBER 2025
Skilled Person Training
Ensuring proper clinical administration remains our highest benchmark. The specialized clinical sessions focus extensively on advanced injection procedures, safe vaccine handling, meticulous cold chain log management, and proactive identification of patient needs. This ensures the delivery process is technically perfect.
Primary Operational Focus Areas
Dynamic vaccine advocacy tailored to rural areas of Bhara Kahu.
Ensured cold chain integrity throughout immunization delivery phases.
Empowered community health workers with safe administration techniques.
DHO Islamabad & CHIP Partnership
Keeping Community Protection Moving Forward
In a pivotal strategic alliance, the District Health Officer (DHO) Islamabad met with the Chief Executive Officer of CHIP to systematically review the operations of Mobile Service Unit (MSU) camps. This high-level dialogue emphasizes our collective resolve to ensure health outreach remains continuous and equitable.
The meeting highlighted the critical need for constant operational adaptability. Mobile Service Units serve as a lifeline for distant communities, ensuring uninterrupted immunization access. Strategic plans were locked in to overcome barriers in high-need locations, focusing primarily on remote reach and robust delivery of the Measles-Rubella vaccine.
Intensifying vaccination outreach in peripheral neighborhoods
Continuous monitoring and resource support for MSU camps
Sustaining localized healthcare models for immunization safety
Campaign Photography Showcase
A high-fidelity visual documentation of our latest vaccination drive, training sessions, and community support frameworks. Capturing precision, healthcare excellence, and profound community trust.
Questions About Childhood Vaccination?
Providing children with timely immunizations safeguards them against severe, preventable diseases. Access to verified, medically accurate guidance is essential to making informed decisions for your family’s health.
Every vaccine in the national schedule is rigorously tested, certified, and safe.
Vaccinations are administered by fully certified clinical professionals.
Routine immunization protects your entire household and local community.
NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SUPPORT
Sehat Tahafuz Helpline
1166
A toll-free service to speak directly with qualified medical experts. Get answers about schedules, side effects, and find your nearest vaccination center.
Through continuous vigilance, community partnership, and rigorous immunization programs, DHO Islamabad remains steadfastly committed to achieving national healthcare milestones. We protect today to empower tomorrow.