Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 21:37:14 +0000
No death has been confirmed to be directly attributable to the Dengvaxia dengue vaccine, officials of the Department of Health (DOH) told senators on Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 10:58:45 +0000
2018 has been a “prolific year” for the Senate in terms of legislation, as what Senate President Vicente Sotto would have the year described.
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Read moreCredit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 10:58:45 +0000
2018 has been a “prolific year” for the Senate in terms of legislation, as what Senate President Vicente Sotto would have the year described.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 06:05:14 +0000
The Public Attorneys’ Office (PAO) has filed another criminal complaint against former Health Secretary Janette Garin and 38 others for the death of a 12-year old girl who was a recipient of the Dengvaxia vaccine.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 07:40:16 +0000
A group of Filipino doctors on Thursday asked again the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) to stop spreading unproven claims about the Dengvaxia vaccine amid the public’s diminishing trust in the safety of other vaccines and the outbreak of life-threatening diseases.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:28:44 +0000
The continuing distrust in vaccines has resulted in a whopping 374-percent increase in the number of measles and rubella cases in the country over the last 11 months.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:30:43 +0000
The Sandiganbayan would let former first lady Imelda Marcos challenge her Nov. 9 graft conviction directly at the Supreme Court and skip the usual step of filing an appeal at the antigraft court first.
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The House of Representatives is prepared to fight for its version of the P1.161-billion supplemental budget intended for recipients of the Dengvaxia vaccine.
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Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito said on Saturday he was hoping that his Dengvaxia Assistance Program Bill would be discussed in the Senate this week.
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Former Health Secretary Janette Garin and at least 40 other health and pharmaceutical officials appeared before the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday to answer a criminal case blaming them for the deaths of children who had been given the controversial Dengvaxia dengue vaccine.
Garin and the other respondents asked the DOJ to dismiss the case for “lack of merit.”
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