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MANILA, Philippines — 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.
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. on Friday suggested that National Food Authority (NFA) officials currently being investigated in relation to the controversial sale of rice buffer stocks to take voluntary leave of absence to give investigators a free-hand to do their work.
MANILA, Philippines — Two committees of the House of Representatives will ask the World Health Organizations (WHO) to shed light on the 307 proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) which lawmakers fear could infringe on the Philippines’ sovereignty.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has received a P145.5 million grant from UNICEF and the Canadian government to improve COVID-19 vaccination and routine immunization, the Department of Health said Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs has ordered the issuance of a subpoena against the main suspect behind the disappearance of beauty queen Catherine Camilon along with his driver.
FORMER head of the Vaccine Expert Panel of the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) Dr. Nina Gloriani encouraged the public to take advantage of new discoveries such as the next-generation vaccines against dengue.
MANILA, Philippines — Nearly three years since COVID-19 vaccines became available in the country, over 113,000 reports of adverse effects following immunization (AEFIs) were recorded by the Food and Drug Administration.
MANILA, Philippines — Seven people died of rabies as cases increased nationwide early this month.