Five things you need to know about declining child vaccinations in Gauteng
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The Gauteng department of health has urged parents to take full responsibility for their children’s health, saying there has been a noticeable decline in the number of young children receiving their routine vaccinations.
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What happened
The Gauteng department of health has urged parents to take full responsibility for their children’s health, saying there has been a noticeable decline in the number of young children receiving their routine vaccinations.
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