The Makati City government relaunched its ‘Bakuna Eskwela’ program for some 7,621 students enrolled in Grades 1, 4 (females only), and 7 in 24 public
program for some 7,621 students enrolled in Grades 1, 4 , and 7 in 24 public elementary and high schools.
The initiative aims to protect children from vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles, rubella, tetanus, diphtheria, and human papillomavirus .The program covers measles, rubella, and tetanus-diphtheria vaccines for Grades 1 and 7. Meanwhile, Grade 4 female students will receive HPV vaccines in two doses over six months, according to the Makati Health Department.
Mayor Abigail Binay said the program was in effect since October 11 and will run until November 22, 2024. It was part of ongoing efforts to prioritize the healthcare of Makatizens, especially the students. “By restarting our school-based immunization program, we are taking another crucial step in safeguarding our children’s health and ensuring they have the protection they need as they continue their education in a safe environment,” she said.
Binay said the program aims to reach every eligible child and prevent the spread of diseases that can easily be avoided through vaccination. “The health and well-being of our students are non-negotiable, and Makati stands firm in this commitment,” she added.
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