{"id":8082,"date":"2004-10-26T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2004-10-26T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/vaccinating-school-children\/"},"modified":"2004-10-26T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2004-10-26T01:43:56","slug":"vaccinating-school-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2004\/10\/26\/vaccinating-school-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaccinating school children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Ministry of Public Health is implementing a nationwide vaccination program, with plans to immunize half a million children, ages 5 to 10, against the measles. Another 58,261 students will receive the &#8220;pentavalente&#8221; vaccine that protects against the five major childhood infectious diseases, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, hepatitis B and haemophilus influenza type B (HIB). The campaign will last one month, beginning in October, as reported in Diario Libre. The Ministry of Public Health is undertaking the vaccination program to reduce the estimated 15-20% of Dominican school children whose parents have not followed the prescribed course of immunizations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Public Health is implementing a nationwide vaccination program, with plans to immunize half a million children, ages 5 to 10, against the measles. Another 58,261 students will receive the &#8220;pentavalente&#8221; vaccine that protects against the five major childhood infectious diseases, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, hepatitis B and haemophilus influenza type B (HIB). &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2004\/10\/26\/vaccinating-school-children\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[223,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8082"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}