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Reporter Reporter POS-KUPANG.COM, Oby Lewanmeru
POS-KUPANG.COM | KUPANG – Health Unit (Health Unit) NTT will hold the rubella vaccine (vaccination) against children NTT
The vaccination target is children aged 9 months to 15 years.
This is issued Head of the NTT Health Office, drg. Domi Mere through the Chief of Control and Disease Control (P2P) of NTT Health Office, dr. Theresia Sarlyn Ralo, MPH, at the Pos-Kupang.com meeting, Friday (20/7/2018).
Theresia confirmed the Rubella case in the Sikka district
According to Theresia, the NTT provincial government by the NTT health office in the near future will hold a vaccination campaign against the rubella vaccine in children aged 9 months to 15 years.
"We are going to vaccinate NTT children with the rubella vaccine, and in addition to rubella we are also producing measles vaccine," said Theresia
. Regarding the case of Sikka, it will be immediately treated and must be overcome by preventive measures, including vaccination, in addition to infant nutrition.
"For the people of Sikka, they are infected with the rubella virus. It is said that preventive or preventive efforts must be made because the disease is attacking more and more the public, so it must take preventive measures so that people avoid the disease.
"We will stimulate the adequacy of nutrition to the community, especially children, so that the child's immune system will recover quickly," he said.
Regarding the vaccine, he acknowledged that the provincial government of NTT has distributed vaccines to districts and cities to prevent the case of rubella. (*)
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