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Tag: Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines

DOH body OKs 2 PCV vaccines vs child pneumonia

The Health Technology Assessment Council of the Department of Health has allowed two pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in the PCV tender as part of the...

‘Cheaper pneumonia vaccine may cost PH more’

A leading health expert in South America has warned the government against downgrading its pneumococcal vaccine from PCV 13 to PCV 10, and disputed...

Solon backs immunization measure, wants open PCV bid

A House leader has backed the passage of a bill providing for the mandatory immunization program for vaccine-preventable diseases. Bagong Henerasyon party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera-Dy...

‘Public bidding for vaccines needed’

A stronger push towards more competitive bidding is key to regaining public confidence in vaccines, said experts from both the public and private sectors...

WHO: Vaccines to fight child pneumonia are both effective

Studies by global vaccine authorities support current claims that the two available pediatric pneumonia vaccines right now have the same effectiveness in decreasing pneumonia...

Calls for pneumonia vaccines bid up

Calls for an open, competitive bidding for pneumonia vaccines heightened recently as medical experts and solons joined the push for more suppliers to be tapped...
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