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An information letter from the National Department of Health on 'Help Eradicate Polio and Eliminate Measles' and a consent form are attached. |
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Officials of the National Department of Health will visit schools and community learning centres to make the necessary arrangements for the mass immunisation against polio and measles of all children aged from 0 to 15 years. The campaign will run from March to May 2010. |
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The Directorate: Specialised Education Support requests schools and centres to co-operate and help the officials with the organisational logistics of the campaign, and urges teachers, principals and centre managers to assist parents/guardians with the completion of the consent form for the immunisation. |
SIGNED: JH LYNERS
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2010:03:03
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