Vaccination
Program
Protecting Communities Through Immunization
Program
Overview
ZMT’s Vaccination Program is committed to protecting communities from preventable diseases by offering free immunization services. With a focus on underserved populations, the program ensures that children and adults receive essential vaccines to improve public health and reduce the spread of infectious diseases.
History and
Development
Program Started In: 2015
Founding Story: The Vaccination Program was initiated by the Zubaida Machiyara Trust to address low immunization rates in Karachi’s underprivileged areas. Partnering with key health organizations, the program has expanded significantly, offering life-saving vaccines across multiple clinics.
Program Partners
& Collaborators
By the Numbers
On the Ground
35 Clinics
in various areas of
Karachi
Program
Components and Services
The program offers free vaccinations for children and adults, including routine immunizations and special campaigns against outbreaks.
Eligibility Criteria: All children under the age of five, pregnant women, and at-risk adults in underserved communities are eligible for free vaccination services.
Success Stories
Frequently Asked Question
Who is eligible for the vaccination program?
Malnutrition is assessed using standardized growth monitoring techniques, including weight-for-age, height-for-age, and mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) measurements. Children are evaluated for signs of undernutrition, stunting, and wasting by trained healthcare professionals.
Are all vaccines provided free of charge?
Yes, all vaccines offered through the program are completely free, ensuring that financial constraints do not prevent immunization.
What types of vaccines are available?
The program provides vaccines against polio, measles, hepatitis, tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, tuberculosis, and influenza, among others.
How can I find the nearest vaccination center?
A full list of vaccination centers is available on the ZMT website, or you can call our helpline for assistance.
