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School-based vaccination

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  1. IN PHOTOS | The Department of Education has partnered with the Department of Health, the Department of Interior and Local Government, and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to expand access to free primary healthcare by organizing public schools into access points for the YAKAP School Health and Protection Program. Under the partnership signed by Education Secretary Sonny Angara, public schools will facilitate health screenings, registration, and referrals for learners, teachers, non-teaching staff, and their qualified dependents nationwide.

    Yakap in school

    For us parents, expanding healthcare services into educational environments would establish a supportive atmosphere where our children are nurtured both…

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  2. DOH targets 95% child vaccination rate

    DOH targets 95% child vaccination rate

    The Department of Health aims to vaccinate 95% of Filipino children to achieve herd immunity against preventable diseases. With only 66% vaccinated so far,…

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  5. REP. Mikaela Suansing

    DepEd funded P500M for school safety, security

    DepEd’s proposed 2027 budget gets an additional P500 million for school safety and security following recent school shootings, as lawmakers push for measures…

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