MANILA, Philippines --- Get your children vaccinated against measles to prevent outbreaks when they start attending in-person classes in November, Albay Rep. Joey Salceda urged parents on Tuesday. "The DOH said that only 63% of children and infants are fully immunized from measles, out of a target 95%. That's an epidemic waiting to happen especially once you get these children together in closed spaces like schools. School could spread measles faster. By then, our guards against other diseases would also have lowered," Salceda said. Salceda issued the statement after the World Health Organization warned the public earlier this week of a possible outbreak as vaccination rates ha...
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