MULTAN: The district education officer in Multan Saddar on Wednesday sealed three private schools for refusing to cooperate with the ongoing anti-polio, rubella and measles vaccination campaigns. According to Chief Executive Officer Dr Safdar Hussain, the institutions repeatedly declined entry to vaccination teams despite prior notices. He warned that strict action would be taken against any school obstructing public health initiatives, stressing that children’s safety must remain the top priority.
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Dr Hussain said vaccination campaigns were essential for eliminating preventable diseases and urged parents and school administrations to support health workers. He added that monitoring teams had been deployed across the district to ensure full compliance and that further closures would follow if any institution attempted to hinder the drive.
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