This fact sheet provides an overview of rotavirus disease and vaccines in Tanzania. It includes information about: the tremendous burden of rotavirus diarrhea in Tanzanian children; rotavirus diarrhea treatment and prevention strategies; the effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines; and lists countries that have introduced rotavirus vaccines into their national immunization programs.  

Author(s): PATH

Published: 2012

Resource types: PATH resource; Fact sheet

Diseases: Rotavirus

Topics: Disease/vaccine specific information

Regions: Africa