Gov’t seeks intensified fight vs meningitis
Health experts are urging the national government to boost its fight against meningitis, stressing the vital importance of inoculation against all…
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Health experts are urging the national government to boost its fight against meningitis, stressing the vital importance of inoculation against all…
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ILOILO CITY — Every single day, about 200 Ilonggos fall victim to animal bites, mostly from dogs — a figure that provincial officials say underscores the…
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The Department of Health (DoH) has recognized the Laoag City Government for achieving a 90 percent coverage rate in administering the human papillomavirus…
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A future of needleless vaccinations can be seen on the horizon as a study of administering medicine via dental floss shows extremely promising results,…
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While most HPV infections clear on their own, some lead to pre-cancerous changes in the cervix that, if left undetected and untreated, can develop into cancer.
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The City of Muntinlupa will hold a school-based immunization program this week through the City Health Office in partnership with the Schools Division…
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A total of 2,184 residents have benefited from the municipality’s free anti-rabies vaccination program from July to 5 August, the local government reported…
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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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‘It’s heartbreaking that people are still dying simply because they did not receive timely treatment for an animal bite or scratch.’
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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — A polio outbreak has been declared in Papua New Guinea, sparking concern about the disease’s spread in a country with low vaccination…
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The Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP) is on a mission to ensure that every Filipino, from infants to seniors, has access to…
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The PFV, recognized by the World Health Organization, advocates for vaccination as a vital tool for disease prevention, especially for children and infants.
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Makati Mayor and senatorial candidate Abby Binay has mobilized the city’s health workers for the nationwide measles catch-up vaccination campaign that started…
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She urged the residents of Manila to join hands in the effort to have all pets in the city vaccinated and do their share in ensuring that all communities…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is reminding its members to seek immediate medical attention after an animal bite, as rabies remains a…
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Davao City is launching a series of anti-rabies vaccination and education campaigns for cats and dogs, according to the City Veterinarian Office (CVO).
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A third mass polio vaccination campaign began in Gaza on Saturday, AFP journalists reported, with the aim of delivering the first dose to nearly 600,000…
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A health expert identified climate change as one of the driving factors for the rising dengue cases in the country. Dr. Lulu Bravo, executive director of the…
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