Polio Vaccination Intensified in Kebayoran Lama Utara Urban Village
Reported by Tiyo Surya Sakti | Translated by
The second stage of polio vaccination is intensified in Kebayran Lama Utara Urban Village, Kebayoran Lama Sub-district, South Jakarta.
Hopefully we can reach 100 percent vaccination target
Kebayoran Lama Utara Urban Village's Community Welfare Section Head, Hastuti Sari Dewi, said today's vaccination was held at Balai Warga RW 10.
Polio Vaccination in Pulogadung Targets Five Posyandu"Vaccination coverage in Kebayoran Lama Utara Urban Village has reached 65 percent. 3,498 out of 5,319 children have been vaccinated," she said, Monday (8/19).
Hastuti added the vaccination is being held at Posyandu, school, and center of the crowd to maximize the reach.
"Hopefully we can reach 100 percent vaccination target," she added.
Meanwhile, Kebayoran Lama Utara Urban Village's Community Center Nutritionists, Santih Priwidawati, explained children who get polio vaccination also get vitamin A, additional nutritious food, and health checking.
"We want children to stay healthy and maintain their immunity as they grow and develop," she stated.
She added that there were 64 out of target 110 children received polio vaccination.
