NewsWhore
02-11-2009, 02:10 PM
The GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceutical company has announced that it will remove an ad campaign urging Canadian citizens to obtain Hepatitis A and B vaccinations before arriving in the DR. The company decided to end the campaign after the DR's Tourism and Health officials, Francisco Javier Garcia and Bautista Rojas Gomez, criticized the campaign, calling it negative and affecting the DR's tourism sector. Both ministers called for the campaign to be removed from air, print and television. In a press release GlaxoSmithKline says its been working for 30 years in the DR and prides itself on the work done for the health of the Dominican public. The firm said that it occasionally urges travelers to get shots to other Caribbean destinations, not just the DR.
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