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WHO alarmed by millions of kids without vax

The World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region expressed alarm on Friday as the number of unvaccinated children in the region reached one million. “The...

DOH heightens vaxx campaign against measles, pertussis

The Department of Health (DOH) intends to vaccinate at least 90-percent of the high-risk population, especially among children aged six months to 10 years,...

DOH starts administering bivalent COVID-19 vaccines in Central Luzon

San Fernando, Pampanga – The Department of Health Central Luzon Center for Health Development (DOH CLCHD) will start today the administration of bivalent COVID-19...

Tainted love: Misinformation drives ‘vaccine-free’ dating

In a private dating group on Facebook, Renee flaunts herself to like-minded singles as a fit, adventurous Kizomba dancer who at 35 exudes "inner...

Vaccine misinformation spawns so-called ‘pure blood’ movement

Vaccine skeptics blocking transfusions for life-saving surgeries, Facebook groups inciting violence against doctors and a global search for unvaccinated donors—COVID-19 misinformation has bred a...

Vaccine misinformation spawns ‘pure blood’ movement

By Anuj Chopra and Marisha Goldhamer Vaccine skeptics blocking transfusions for life-saving surgeries, Facebook groups inciting violence against doctors and a global search for unvaccinated...

Vaccine misinformation spawns ‘pure blood’ movement

Vaccine skeptics blocking transfusions for life-saving surgeries, Facebook groups inciting violence against doctors and a global search for unvaccinated donors – COVID-19 misinformation has...

Pentagon rescinds Covid-19 vaccine mandate

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Tuesday rescinded the Pentagon's Covid-19 vaccine mandate, a move required by Congress over his objections as part...

Nuclear reactor deal, add’l $5m vax aid up

Negotiations on a civil nuclear cooperation agreement have begun that could lead to future sales of US nuclear reactors to the Philippines, the White...

Senator bares 31.1 million vaccine doses wasted

About P15.6 billion worth of vaccines against COVID-19 or 31.1 million doses with an estimated value of P500 each have gone to waste, Senator...

New malaria vaccine results raise hopes of mass rollout

A booster dose of a new malaria vaccine maintains a high level of protection against the disease, researchers said Thursday, expressing hopes the cheap...

US CDC recommends boosters targeting Omicron

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday recommended Covid-19 booster shots from Pfizer and Moderna targeting the Omicron variant, clearing...

Significant economic gains show ‘living with the virus’ is possible

The Philippine economy is way past the green shoots of recovery. It is close to firing on all cylinders and is about to reach...

Moderna sues rival Pfizer for vax patent infringement

Moderna said Friday it is suing rival vaccine makers Pfizer and BioNTech, alleging the partners infringed on its patents in developing their COVID-19 shot...
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