Why immunization matters in Ghana

Interview with Dr Kwadwo Odei Antwi-Agyei, Ghana Health Service

Dr. Kwadwo Odei Antwi-Agyei of the Ghana Health Service's Expanded Program on Immunization, tells Global Health TV how the country's immunization program has progressed over the past thirty years. Dr. Antwi-Agyei describes how from humble beginnings the program has grown to encompass a wide range of vaccines and the enormous impact this has had on lives in Ghana.

Additional footage courtesy of the American Red Cross, UNICEF and the Measles Initiative Partners.

More Information:

www.measlesinitiative.org

www.ghanahealthservice.org

www.taskforce.org