'Naming schools refusing flu jab drive is responsible'

[RTHK] - 01/11/2025

Health Secretary Lo Chung-mau on Saturday said the government must inform parents about which schools are not offering on-site flu shots so they can plan to get their children vaccinated elsewhere. His comment came a day after the Department of Health named 168 schools that refused to take part (…)



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