
Pneumonia still fourth leading cause of death in Phl
Pneumonia remains the Philippines’ fourth leading cause of death, with 33,040 fatalities recorded from January to November 2024, according to the Philippine…
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Pneumonia remains the Philippines’ fourth leading cause of death, with 33,040 fatalities recorded from January to November 2024, according to the Philippine…
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The Department of Health aims to vaccinate 95% of Filipino children to achieve herd immunity against preventable diseases. With only 66% vaccinated so far,…
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Experts warn that pneumonia remains one of the Philippines’ top killers, with nearly 45,000 deaths in 2024. During World Pneumonia Day, doctors stressed the…
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A groundbreaking study suggests vaccines could one day be delivered through dental floss instead of needles. Tests on mice and humans show promising results,…
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As vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) rise in the countries in the East Asia and Pacific, including the Philippines, health experts underscored how routine…
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Health reform advocate praises the revival of eight Dengvaxia cases dismissed by a Quezon City court, aiming to uncover alleged corruption in the vaccine's…
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Under the government-controlled vaccination, hogs must first be healthy and negative from the ASF before receiving the vaccine
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DoH: 50-percent booster coverage target ‘impossible’
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Concepcion supports IATF recommendation to lift outdoor mask mandate
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