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WHO estimates 90 pct have some resistance to COVID-19

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 03 09:54 AM

Gaps in vigilance were leaving the door open for a new virus variant to appear and overtake the globally dominant omicron, said WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Read more »

4 signs your child lacks vitamin D

Growee
Posted at Nov 23 12:45 PM

Help your kids grow tall and get strong, healthy bones with 100% Vitamin D (based on RENI). Read more »

New Omicron strain shows worrying ability to evade immunity

Zhuang Pinghui in Beijing, South China Morning Post
Posted at Sep 28 08:35 AM

Scientists have identified a new strain of the Omicron coronavirus variant that, according to laboratory studies, is the most adept at dodging immunity. Read more »

What is your 'household risk' for COVID19 Omicron BA.5?

Dr. Susan Mercado
Updated as of Jul 30 03:01 PM

What are your household risks for COVID19 when the variant is highly transmissible? The more of these you have in your living quarters, the greater your household risk: Read more »

Paano magiging ligtas sa pagbabalik trabaho?

Unilab
Posted at Jul 19 12:00 PM

Maging ligtas sa pagbabalik sa trabaho sa pamamagitan ng pagpapabakuna. Read more »

Doctor warns vs ‘vaccine complacency’ as immunity wanes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 03:23 PM

Many Filipinos have yet to receive their booster shots, said Rontgene Solante, a member of the government's vaccine expert panel. Read more »

The importance of getting boosted now and the prospects for a second booster

Dr. Rontgene Solante
Updated as of Jun 23 05:04 AM

How do booster doses work? Read more »

[OPINION] Bongbong Marcos enters the world stage

Ellen Tordesillas
Posted at Jun 13 11:53 PM

In what is considered as one of the modern world’s stunningly successful political comeback, Marcos, once a despised name, has now become a much-desired guest. Read more »

DOH reports growing COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 11 09:23 PM

The DOH attributed the uptick in fresh COVID-19 cases to the presence of more transmissible omicron subvariants and the population's 'waning immunity.' Read more »

4 must-have items in every Mom Scout Kit

Unilab
Updated as of May 25 12:07 PM

Moms need to be ready for their child's needs anytime, anywhere. Read more »

New subvariants finding it hard to get through 'wall of immunity': OCTA

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 03:05 PM

The Philippines' COVID-19 cases are not expected to rise beyond 10,000 new infections daily, independent research group OCTA said Monday. Read more »

Daily health essentials for a strong immunity

ImmunPro
Posted at May 18 02:00 PM

As you go out and face the challenges of a new day, do not let your guard down and prioritize your health. Read more »

Girl Scouts of PH lead vaccination efforts

SM
Posted at Apr 07 09:26 AM

Girl Scouts of the Philippines encourage their peers to get vaccinated by taking part in this vaccination drive. Read more »

‘Hybrid immunity’ gives best COVID protection: studies

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 01 06:51 AM

A study found that for people who have had COVID, Pfizer and AstraZeneca's vaccines offered 90 percent effectiveness against hospitalization and death. Read more »

Prevent sickness by including these in your diet

RiteMED
Posted at Jan 27 10:33 AM

Get ahead of sickness and load up on essential vitamins and minerals to help aid your immunity. Read more »

Pagtuturok ng booster shots minamadali para sa 'immunity wall'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 26 08:16 PM

Para makamit ang 'immunity wall,' mahalaga ring mabakunahan kontra COVID-19 lahat ng kalipikadong indibidwal. Read more »

New defense products vs common cold and immune support

VICKS
Posted at Jan 24 04:59 PM

Vicks aims to help more people to stay healthy by introducing a new line of defense products. Read more »

Mandatory vaccination not unconstitutional, says Tolentino

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 24 12:22 PM

Senator Francis Tolentino cited the "administrative code of 1917," saying full vaccination for smallpox was then mandatory." Read more »

Pagbabakuna hinihikayat pa rin kahit nagka-COVID na

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 10:30 AM

Mahalaga pa ring magpabakuna o magpa-booster kontra COVID-19 ang isang tao kahit tinamaan na siya ng sakit, sabi ng isang espesyalista. Read more »

3 ways to start boosting your immunity

ImmunPro
Posted at Jan 21 08:00 AM

A person with a strong immune system can protect the body from harmful pathogens and fight against potential diseases. Read more »