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Public urged anew to get vaxxed as PH receives more Pfizer jabs

An official of the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 on Thursday (Dec. 2) urged unvaccinated Filipinos to be inoculated against COVID-19 in the next National Vaccination Days from Dec. 15 to 17.

28 NCR public schools to start in-person classes Dec. 6

Limited face-to-face classes in the National Capital Region (NCR) will start on Dec. 6 in 28 public schools, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Monday.

Swedish study: Antibody levels reduce quickly even after 2 vaccine doses

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 28 -- Antibody levels following COVID-19 vaccination decrease more rapidly than previously believed, according to a study of staff at a hospital in Stockholm, Swedish Television reported on Tuesday (Sept. 28).

4 provinces in Cagayan Valley hit by ASF

African swine fever (ASF) has hit four provinces in the Cagayan Valley, leaving only 22 towns in the region ASF-free, Cagayan Regional Director Narciso Edillo said.

DOST to launch PH’s first-ever cure for dengue

The first phase of the trial on the use of anti-dengue capsules has already been completed and yielded promising results, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. 

U.S. donates HIV prevention drugs, joins revitalized fight against HIV

The United States government, through the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), handed over 20,000 bottles of HIV prevention drugs, or pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), to the Department of Health (DOH)...

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