After an extended mass immunization campaign from May to June 2023, Cebu City has marked around 85-percent vaccination rate against measles-rubella and poliomyelitis. CDNDigital
A young boy bravely gets his jab against polio, measles, and rubella through the Chikiting Ligtas baccination drive in Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
CEBU CITY, Philippines — After an extended mass immunization campaign from May to June 2023, Cebu City has marked around 85-percent vaccination rate against measles-rubella and poliomyelitis. In a letter in response to the inquiry of the Cebu City Council, Cebu City Health Officer Daisy Villa stated that the city administered oral polio vaccines to 84,066 children, or 85.61 percent of its target population for vaccination and that 70,646 children, or 84.34 percent of the intended number of eligible children, received measles/rubella vaccinations.
The city aims to vaccinate a total of 83,767 children ages nine to 59 months for measles-rubella vaccination and 98,198 children ages zero to 59 months for OPV vaccinations. However, as of June 15, the city has 956 deferals and 614 refusals for measles-rubella vaccination, and 491 deferrals and 484 refusals for OPV.
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