GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- The Collective Prevention Services, Youth Health Care (YHC) invites parents and guardians to bring their child (ren) to their Vaccination Outreach on Saturday, March 29.
It's an opportunity for parents and guardians to come out on Saturday at the Baby Wellness Clinic from 10:00am to 4:00pm, to have their child (ren's) vaccination status checked. The Baby Wellness Clinic is located at A.J.C. Brouwers Rd. #6, behind the office the Guardian Group formerly Fatum and next to the Yogesh Building.
The vaccination outreach is in line with Minister of Public Health Hon. Cornelius de Weever 'Get Checked' campaign and therefore Minister De Weever is appealing to guardians and parents to get their children's vaccination status checked on March 29.
The objectives of the campaign are to stimulate parents to have their child(ren) vaccinated; to bring about awareness as it relates to vaccinations and to encourage parents and the community at large to take responsibility by ensuring updated vaccination records for the children in their care.
Parents and guardians will also obtain updates on what kind of vaccinations CPS offers in the national program. Parents/guardians are requested to bring along their child's (ren) vaccination book or record.
Immunization protects children from diphtheria, measles, pertussis (better known as whooping cough), pneumonia, polio, rubella, tetanus and others.
