Over 2,000 Tanza residents get free anti-rabies shots
Over 2,100 residents of Tanza, Cavite have received free anti-rabies vaccinations under a municipal health initiative led by Mayor SM Matro and the Rural…
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Vaccination
Vaccination and immunization news — public health campaigns, advisories, and related medical reporting.
Go urges stronger rabies fight
‘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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Polio outbreak declared in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea declares a polio outbreak after detecting the virus in wastewater and confirming cases among children, raising vaccination concerns.
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PHAP pushes lifelong immunization access
The Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP) advocates for lifelong immunization access to protect Filipinos from preventable…
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PBBM hails NGO for vaccination efforts
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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Abby ramps up Makati’s measles catch-up program
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Manila pet owners urged: Avail free anti-rabies jabs
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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PhilHealth urges immediate treatment for animal bites, highlights expanded rabies coverage
PhilHealth urges the public to seek immediate treatment for animal bites, highlighting its expanded ₱5,850 Animal Bite Treatment Package to combat the deadly…
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Davao observes rabies awareness month
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New polio vaccination drive begins in Gaza
Gaza launches its third mass polio vaccination campaign to protect 600,000 children from the disease. The initiative comes amid a ceasefire and involves…
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Climate change factor in rising dengue cases — expert
Climate change is driving the increase in dengue cases in the Philippines, says Dr. Lulu Bravo. Persistent rains create breeding grounds for mosquitoes,…
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Expert pushes for vaccination to combat rising dengue cases
Dr. Lulu Bravo advocates for QDENGA vaccination to tackle the surge in dengue cases in the Philippines, emphasizing its high efficacy and safety despite past…
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Aurora receives 28K flu vaccine doses for free vaccination program
Aurora's Provincial Health Office has received 28,000 flu vaccine doses from the DOH for a free vaccination program, protecting residents from seasonal…
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Health reform advocate hails Dengvaxia case revival
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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Caloocan sustains free vax rollout
The MMR vaccine is administered to infants between 9 and 12 months old, while the HPV vaccine is recommended for females aged 9 to 14 years
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‘Bakuna Eskwela’ immunizes Ilocos Norte girls against cervical cancer
An estimated 37.8 million women aged 15 to 44 are at risk of cervical cancer.
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School-based vaccination paying off — WHO, UNICEF
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