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(PNA file photo) LEGAZPI CITY - The Department of Health in Bicol (DOH-5) is optimistic of achieving its target to inoculate 138,457 children under the government's routine childhood immunization program against vaccine-preventable diseases in the region. Dr. Monrey Isaiah Mancilla, regional medical coordinator for the national immunization program, said the dedication and hard work of health workers as well as the help of local government units (LGUs) boosted their goal to immunize more children. "The DOH-5 and the LGUs in Bicol are conducting every Wednesday 'Brgy. Bakuna Day' as well as catchup immunization activities regularly to ensure that infants below one-year-old will receive the vaccines. For the parents, they may reach their barangay health workers to know more about the available vaccines," Mancilla told the Philippine News Agency on Monday. He also encouraged parents to take advantage of the immunization programs given by the agency and make sure to c

Camarines surMonrey isaiah mancillaDepartment of healthPhilippine news agency onBakuna dayPhilippine news agencyNa file photo legazpi city the department of health in bicol doh 5 is optimistic achieving its target to inoculate 138457 children under the government 39s routine childhood immunization program against vaccine preventable diseases in region dr monrey isaiah mancillaEgional medical coordinator for the national immunization programAid the dedication and hard work of health workers as well help local government units lgus boosted their goal to immunize more children quot doh 5 in bicol are conducting every wednesday 39 brgy bakuna day catchup immunization activities regularly ensure that infants below one year old will receive vaccines for parentsHey may reach their barangay health workers to know more about the available vaccinesUot mancilla told the philippine news agency on monday he also encouraged parents to take advantage of immunization programs given by and make sure complete vaccines needed boost their children 39s health quot activities are conducted ensure safety for vaccine preventable diseases measlesJapanese encephalitisNd rotavirus the vaccines are safeNd proven already to be effectiveUot he added routine immunization in bicol has experienced interruptions and delays due toa series of typhoons the government 39s response against covid 19 pandemic mancilla earlier said pneumonia is leading cause mortality morbidity for children quot general