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Parents urged to vaccinate children due to diphtheria surge in C Town

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The City of Cape Town’s health department has called on parents to make their children’s vaccinations their priority. There are concerns over the recent surge in diphtheria cases. Vaccination is one of the best methods of preventing illnesses such as polio, measles, and diphtheria. Member of the Mayoral Committee for Community Services and Health Patricia Van der Ross says, “We’ve run a campaign for the last couple of days or last couple of week…
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Parents Urged To Vaccinate Children Due To Diphtheria Surge In C Town : The Africa

The City of Cape Towns health department has called on parents to make their childrens vaccinations their priority.There are concerns over the recent surge in diphtheria cases. Vaccination is one of

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Parents urged to vaccinate children due to diphtheria surge in C Town

The City of Cape Town’s health department has called on parents to make their children’s vaccinations their priority. There are concerns over the recent surge in diphtheria cases. Vaccination is one of the best methods of preventing illnesses such as polio, measles, and diphtheria. Member of the Mayoral Committee for Community Services and Health Patricia Van der Ross says, “We’ve run a campaign for the last couple of days or last couple of week…

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Diphtheria outbreaks, City Health appeals parents to get their child vaccinated

Cape Town: Diphtheria outbreak in the regions signified the importance of timely vaccinations. Health Department of City of Cape Town appealed to parents to make sure that the vaccination for their child on priority and they have mentioned it in their to-do list before schools re-open. Reportedly, the City Health has surpassed the national target of 85% with a 95% vaccination rate for children of under one year. The recent concern of the officia…

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newsinvasion24.com broke the news in on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
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