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    Wed, February 2, 2011 14:31:00
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    Dominican Republic moving forward vaccinating children

    SANTO DOMINGO .- The Public Health Ministry decided yesterday to advance the vaccination campaign against polio, tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough, hepatitis, influenza A H1N1, rubella, measles and mumps.
    The decision was made at a time when there is a presumption that Haiti is the polio virus.

    Public Health reported that it has biological to apply more than 5 million doses to prevent various diseases.

    Public health authorities ASKED yesterday to nine regional managers of the bank to set up logistics in their respective locales.

    Indicated that preventive action will be developed simultaneously in towns, townships, sections and sites across the country, seeking to immunize against several diseases, including polio, tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, hepatitis , influenza A H1N1, rubella, measles and mumps.

    The National Vaccination Week in the Americas is held in the country in April of each year, but on this occasion they have decided to advance to the impact of this earthquake.
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