Debate stresses importance of information in raising vaccination rates

Ljubljana, 11 April - Public health officials in Slovenia are concerned about the falling child vaccination rates caused by parents' doubts about the safety and effectiveness of vaccination. A debate hosted by the STA on Wednesday heard that providing relevant information and educating the parents were key in addressing parents' concerns.

Ljubljana STA hosts a debate on vaccination. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
STA hosts a debate on vaccination.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana STA hosts a debate on vaccination. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
STA hosts a debate on vaccination.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana STA hosts a debate on vaccination. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
STA hosts a debate on vaccination.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana STA hosts a debate on vaccination. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
STA hosts a debate on vaccination.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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