The Minister of Tourism and Public Health Mr. Dangui October gathered with the Youth Health Care Section (YHC) at the headquarters. Here the Minister received a presentation about the school vaccination campaign and also received the figures of the last years vaccination of the children.
YHC shared with Minister e The importance of the vaccine and how the collaboration between YHC and White Yellow Cross Foundation(WYC) has evolved over the years. The YHC is part of the Department of Public Health (DPH) which is in charge of the Vaccination in collaboration with WGK, this is something they have been doing for over 70 years. She also attended all the kindergarten and elementary schools for more than 50 years in order to achieve a high school diploma. high vaccination rate in Aruba.
School vaccination campaign kicks off and it is important for concerned parents waiting to receive the newsletter via their son’s school. During the campaign, JGZ offers the routine vaccinations against diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus, polio, measles, and German mumps and Cacheton. Girls in the 6th grade are also offered the HPV vaccine which is helps to prevent cervical cancer.
Minister Oduber emphasizes that the school campaign only covers routine vaccinations, which also offered at the Wit Gele Kruis (WGK), this vaccine has nothing to do with Covid19. During the school campaign, JGZ records all vaccinations that children receive and can find out, in At the beginning of each school year, children in the third kindergarten, fifth and sixth grades are still to be vaccinated.
Minister Oduber asks parents with children in the aforementioned classes to stay informed vaccination campaign in schools and filling out the permit form for JGZ to give Bo(so) his child Vaccines are lacking.
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