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Intensified catch-up vaccination set to prevent Pertussis

THE Davao City Health Office announced on Thursday, April 4, that it is laying the groundwork, in partnership with barangays and stakeholders, for a periodic intensification of routine immunization for Pertussis and other vaccine preventable diseases in the last week of April......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

800 Pampanga infants receive vaccines

Up to 800 infants in this province received routine and catch-up immunization against hepatitis B, measles, polio and tetanus during a recent vaccination drive......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Over 2K infants receive critical immunizations

DR. JULINDA Acosta, chief of the City Health Office (CHO)-Technical Division, reported that the City Government of Davao has vaccinated approximately 500 infants aged zero to 23 months with their first dose of Pneumococcal Vaccine (PCV) from April 24 to 27, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Infants under six months most affected by pertussis — DOH

Latest data from the DOH showed there were 28 new pertussis infections, bringing this year’s total cases to 568. Of the figure, around 63% were infants below six months. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

3 dead, 592 others afflicted with measles in BARMM since January

Three children in the Bangsamoro region died from measles in the past 10 weeks while 592 others contracted the viral, supposedly vaccine-preventable disease during the period, regional officials reported on Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

ASF vaccine available by yearend

The wait for the vaccine for African swine fever (ASF), which has decimated over three million pigs in the country, would be over within the year, according to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

DOH calls for good maintenance of vaccine stocks amid high temperature

DOH calls for good maintenance of vaccine stocks amid high temperature.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

DOH orders 5 million measles vaccine doses

The Department of Health has procured five million doses of measles vaccine as part of its renewed and intensified campaign against increasing cases of measles in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Largest Covid-19 Vaccine Study Reveals Links to Health Conditions

A recent study conducted by the Global Vaccine Data Network has found that Covid-19 vaccines are linked to an increased risk of various medical conditions,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Vaccine Effectiveness: Comparing COVID-19 Shots to Protect Against Severe Disease

Title: University of Michigan Study Finds Sequential COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Provide Substantial Protection Against Hospitalization and Death Date: [Current Date] Byline: [Your Name], Health Correspondent.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

SPMC sees hike in respiratory-related diseases due to temperature surge

AN OFFICIAL from the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) said they expect an increase in respiratory-related diseases caused by the increasing temperatures......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

US Lawmakers Should Protect Vaccination Mandates, Sex Ed in Schools

Cervical cancer should be almost nonexistent, as it's one of the most treatable and preventable cancers. However, women in the United States are still dying at alarming rates.In 2009, the US Congress established January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. This month serves as a public health campaign to educate people who have a cervix about how to take care of it. This includes noticing signs of cervical cancer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

EDITORIAL — Humanly possible

The country marks World Immunization Week as outbreaks of pertussis or whooping cough continue to be reported in different regions, posing threats particularly to infants......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Screen Time for Kids Under Two Linked to Sensory Differences in Toddlerhood, Study Reveals

Television Screen Time in Infants Linked to Sensory Differences, New Study Finds A recent study has shed light on the potential effects of television screen.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Abusing visa powers

Will anomalies never end in the Bureau of Immigration? On Nov. 9, 2020 while the COVID pandemic was raging with no vaccine available, Rodrigo Duterte summoned over 40 BI employees to Malacañang to berate them over the so-called pastillas scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Plant-Based Protein and its Potential to Prevent Chronic Diseases in Women – The Daily Guardian

Title: New Study Shows Plant Protein Promotes Healthier Aging in Women A groundbreaking study conducted on over 48,000 women as part of the Nurses’ Health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

CDC says there is no link between cardiac arrest and COVID vaccines in young people – The Daily Guardian

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released new data regarding the link between the COVID-19 vaccine and sudden cardiac death in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Measles vaccine drive launched in BARMM

The Department of Health is conducting a non-selective immunization program against measles in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to contain an outbreak......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Vaccination rate among children in R-12 low due to misinformation, disinformation

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 06) – Vaccine hesitancy due to misinformation and disinformation remains a major hurdle for the health sector in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) as the region continues to lag in immunization coverage among children. Dr. Edvir Jane Montañer, immunization program manager of the Department of Health (DOH)-Region 12, admitted that the region […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Recommendation for Older US Adults to Receive Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Shot

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently recommended that older adults in the United States receive another COVID-19 shot, even if they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024