In India, the district health officer of Gulbarga district, Dr. S.B. Sunkad, stated recently that the local health department will conduct a measles vaccination campaign in Gulbarga city and Yadgir town. The effort will attempt to vaccinate 41,095 children in Gulbarga city and 5,562 children in Yadgir town, Sunkad said. Sunkad noted that UNICEF had contributed 75,000 disposable and automatic lock syringes, as well as doses of the measles vaccine.