Tag: National Immunization Program

A Manila Health officer shows off a pair of vials of the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia after being recalled from local government health centers Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017 in Manila, Philippines. The controversial vaccine, manufactured by Sanofi Pasteur and administered to more than 700,000 Filipino children, was put on hold by the Philippines last week after new study findings showed it posed risks of severe cases in people without previous infection. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Full refund of P3.5-B Dengvaxia contract urged

Senate President Koko Pimentel yesterday urged the Department of Health to demand…

January 15, 2018

Complex case

Dengvaxia, the now infamous protection for the deadly dengue virus, has become…

December 19, 2017

Grade 4 girls get HPV vaccine shots

Nearly 200 female Grade 4 students were vaccinated yesterday against an infection…

August 8, 2017