BARMM nears 1.3M children target for anti-measles vaccination
COTABATO CITY, April 23 -- The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's (BARMM) massive anti-measles vaccination program is nearing its target of about 1.3 million children, health officials said Monday.
Zyrus Dabuco, the Ministry of Health (MOH)-BARMM immunization program coordinator, said that as of April 20, around 1,034,841 children 10 years and below had received anti-measles vaccines, which accounted for 75.5 percent of the target 1,371,284.
"We will continue the vaccination until next month," Dabuco said during the MOH-BARMM radio program titled "Suara Kalusugan."
MOH-BARMM could hit the target since the vaccination is still ongoing with minimal hesitancy on the part of their parents due to the support of the region's r...
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