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SHILLONG/KOHIMA: Almost 1.5 lakh children in Meghalaya have been vaccinated against measles and rubella till October 1, officials in the health department have said. The programme aims to cover 4.72 lakh children. The vaccination programme, which was launched in the state on September 24, aims to cover 13 lakh children who are between 9 months and 15 years. In West Jaintia Hills district, all children from 32 schools have been vaccinated - the most till date. This was closely followed by West Khasi Hills district at 22%..