‘Family profiling’
• City to check vax status of residents vs COVID-19
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews) -- The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force will conduct a “family profiling” in all 182 barangays here to determine the members of the households who are not yet vaccinated against the infection or have yet to receive their booster shots.
Dr. Michelle Schlosser, “Bida Bakunado” program spokesperson for broadcast over Davao City
COVID-19 Task Force of Disaster Radio (DCDR
Davao City, said during 87.5) on Friday that the “family profiling” is another strategy of the local government to have a “conversation” with locals who remain apprehensive about getting inoculated.
“This is not mandatory. Just give us that chance to really have that conversation with the people to address your apprehensions, doubts, and fears about getting the vaccines so that we can help you open up your minds as to the benefits and importance of vaccines,” she said.
Aside from COVID-19 vaccines, she said the data to be gathered will include information on the immunization status to know how many children have yet to receive routine vaccines, including, among others, those vaccines for the prevention of mea