MANILA, Philippines --- Measles vaccination programs in schools will restart on the second week of classes, the Department of Health (DOH) announced on Tuesday. "When we launched our outbreak response immunization the schools were on the end of school year so classes ended. We will restart our massive school-based immunization probably about two weeks when schools are formally opened," Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said in a press conference at Hotel H20 in Manila. DOH aims to implement its vaccine program for children enrolled in Kindergarten and Grade 6. As of April 24, 2019, DOH said it has vaccinated 11 percent or 944,000 of its target of...
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