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GENEVA: Countries thrashing out a historic agreement on tackling future pandemics must use April to bridge their differences because failure cannot be an option, the negotiations co-chairman told Agence France-Presse.
SEN. Francis Tolentino urged the use of herbal medicines against pertussis (whooping cough) as the Department of Health (DoH) awaits the pentavalent vaccine against the disease that has already claimed the lives of many babies across the country.
MANILA, Philippines — Despite intensified immunization, pertussis or whooping cough cases nationwide continue to increase, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
MANILA, Philippines — Patuloy pa ring nakapagtatala ng mga kaso ng pertussis o "whooping cough" sa Pilipinas, ito habang inililinaw ng Department of Health (DOH) na lagpas isang buwan pa bago maramdaman ang epekto ng vaccination efforts.
MANILA, Philippines — A house-to-house vaccination drive against measles will be launched in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
HOUSE Deputy Majority Leader Janette Garin has blamed the pertussis outbreak on vaccine hesitancy.
PARIS, France — When Catherine, Princess of Wales, revealed she was being treated for cancer last week, part of the shock was that an otherwise healthy 42-year-old has a disease that mostly plagues older people.
MANILA, Philippines — Amid the reported cases of avian influenza or bird flu in Kananga town in Leyte, the mayors of two other towns in the province have created task forces to implement measures to prevent the spread of the disease.