"Vaccine hesitancy has not only affected dengue because it also affected measles, polio vaccination — that is why in about two or three years we had outbreaks of measles, outbreak of pertussis.
Limchiu added that vaccine hesitancy has also affected measles and polio vaccination. He added that vaccination could prevent the children from getting hospitalized from dengue, if ever they get one.
“Parents should prove themselves as responsible citizens by cooperating with polio teams,” he said. Meanwhile, in a meeting regarding the anti-dengue campaign, the minister said the health ...