In Oslob, adolescents to get COVID vaccines this November

Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus disease vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo

This after the town’s Rural Health Unit announced that they are aiming to start inoculation of adolescents, age 12 to 17-years-old, this November., Oslob Municipal Health Officer, Dr. Maria Teresa Malazarte said they will prioritize minors without co-morbidities. Oslob’s RHU also told parents to ensure their children are masterlisted either on their online registration portal or through their barangays, and to wait for their schedule.Parents are also instructed to bring either birth certificates, baptismal certificates, or IDs during their children’s scheduled vaccination.

Last September, the Food and Drugs Administration gave the go-signal for US vaccine manufacturer Moderna to inoculate teens between 12 to 17 years old.

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