The ministers of Education and Public Health announced the start of a vaccination campaign against diphtheria, tetanus and other diseases to students, teachers and administrative personnel in public schools in border provinces with Haiti. Protocols to deal with diphtheria were also agreed on in the most vulnerable communities nationwide.
The prevention measures were announced following meetings of technicians from both ministries, headed by Education Minister Andrés Navarro and Public Health Minister Altagracia Guzmán Marcelino.
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Listin Diario
5 April 2018
