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Vaccine vs Fake News: What we need to know?

It is often a matter of contemplation why people are still hesitant about being vaccinated. In a study by the International Federation of Red Cross...

Vax effective vs. COVID JN.1 — DOH

Existing vaccines against COVID-19 are effective against the new Omicron subvariant JN.1, the Department of Health said on Monday. “We have yet to receive evidence...

Towards achieving zero-dengue deaths: Learnings from ASEAN experience on dengue prevention and control

Vaccines are widely recognized as essential public health interventions that prevent various infectious diseases. To underscore the importance of disseminative vital knowledge in the...

LGU veterinarians press gov’t to resolve FDA, BAI conflict on approving authority for ASF, avian flu vaccine

Local government veterinarians have sought the immediate resolution of the conflict on approving authority for African swine fever (ASF) and avian influenza (AI) vaccines...

Baguio City, PHAP kick off phase 2 of medicine access initiative for residents

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong and members of the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP), representing the research-based medicines and vaccines group...

The Shot That Counts: Knowing the Vaccines Your Pet Can’t Do Without

As pet parents, we want our fur kids to live a long, happy, and healthy life. We feed them healthy foods, give them vitamins,...

Vulnerable groups to get bivalent vax first—DOH

The Department of Health said the government will administer the first batch of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable groups. Those who will be prioritized include...

EUA of COVID jabs valid 1 year after expiry—DOH

The emergency use authorization (EUA) of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines will remain valid for a year after the “state of calamity” expiration on...

DOH targets bivalent vaccinesby Q1 2023

The Department of Health (DOH) is hoping to have bivalent vaccines available by the first quarter of 2023. The DOH said it is already coordinating...

DOH giving COA docs on vaccines today—Vergeire

The Department of Health (DOH) said it will submit all documents related to the national government’s procurement of COVID-19 vaccines to the Commission on...

DOH admits P22B lost in vax wastage

The Philippines has lost P22 billion from the 44 million COVID-19 vaccines that went to waste, on the assumption that each vaccine is priced...

Go says COVID-19 vax purchases should be made public

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said contracts on the government’s procurement of COVID-19 vaccines should now be made public. Following reports of vaccine wastage, Go said...

Wait not for new COVID vax, get boosted—DOH

The government’s vaccine expert panel advised Filipinos against waiting for bivalent vaccines to arrive in the country and instead focus on getting boosted with...

High hopes for nasal Covid vaccines despite ‘disappointing’ trial

By Daniel Lawler Nasal vaccines could still be a powerful future weapon in the fight against Covid-19 despite "disappointing" recent trial results for an AstraZeneca...
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