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The school-based nationwide vaccination program, “Bakuna-Eskwela,” by the Department of Health and Department of Education, is set to kick off on Monday, October 7, at the Dr. Alejandro Albert Elementary School in Manila.To intensify the National Immunization Program , the government said the youth must be protected against vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, and cervical cancer in all public schools nationwide.
Meanwhile, Maddumba added that a consent form signed by a parent will be checked before vaccination but clarified that it is not mandatory. However, he assured that the adverse effects following immunotherapy are often mild. If there are severe side effects, parents are urged to immediately inform the nearby health center or hospital in their area.DepEd Medical Officer IV, Dr.
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