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UN decries 'intolerable' loss of 5 million children in 2021

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 11 05:57 AM

The report highlighted immense inequalities across the world. Read more »

137,000 infants inoculated in NCR 'Vax-Baby-Vax' drive

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 03:05 PM

Some 137,000 infants were inoculated against infectious diseases during a 10-day catch-up immunization drive in Metro Manila, the DOH said Tuesday. Read more »

Catching up vs preventable diseases

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 01:56 PM

Children receive vaccines as part of the Department of Health -Calabarzon's catch-up immunization campaign vs preventable diseases for children. Read more »

PH among countries with most unvaccinated children

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 12:26 AM

Filipino parents are urged by health experts to have their children immunized against vaccine-preventable diseases. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 7, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 12:14 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

PH among nations with high numbers of unvaxxed children: WHO

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 06:36 PM

The Philippines is among a number of countries with a high number of unvaccinated children, according to a WHO officer on Monday. Read more »

Vax Baby Vax

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 02:44 PM

Vax-Baby-Vax, a 10-day Intensive Routine Catch-up Immunization program, aims to catch-up in the delay or lack of vaccine among infants. Read more »

1M Pinoy kids unvaccinated vs preventable diseases: DOH

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 05:24 PM

Around 1 million children under age 1 in the country have yet to receive any vaccine against diseases, according to the Department of Health (DOH). Read more »

DOH mulls including COVID-19 vaccines in regular immunization

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 03 11:12 PM

The Department of Health (DOH) plans to add COVID-19 vaccines to those already part of its regular immunization program, the agency said Saturday. Read more »

Another 'catch-up' vaxx drive for kids starts May. 30

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 05:12 PM

The Philippine Medical Association said it would coordinate with the DOH in mounting another catch-up immunization campaign for children. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 27, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 28 12:18 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

'Chikiting Bakunation' simula na sa Abril 28

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 11:44 PM

Sisimulan na ng DOH ngayong Huwebes, Abril 28, ang 'Chikiting Bakunation' na layong mahikayat ang mga magulang na kumpletuhin ang bakuna ng mga anak. Read more »

Outbreak of vaccine-preventable diseases 'imminent': DOH

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 04:27 PM

An outbreak of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) is imminent due to low immunization coverage, the Department of Health said Wednesday. Read more »

World Immunization Week 2022

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 27 03:30 PM

Residents have their babies immunized during a ceremonial vaccination as part of the observance of World Immunization Week at the Sto. Niño Health Center, Marikina City, Wednesday. Read more »

Kids' immunization fell to 48.5% in 2021: DOH

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 25 06:26 PM

The Department of Health and various health organizations urged the public on Monday to get vaccinated against various diseases during World Immunization Week. Read more »

LIST: Special Vaccination Days in Palawan, Mindanao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 04:52 PM

The Department of Health (DOH) will ramp up COVID-19 vaccination in the several areas from April until May, its spokesperson said Tuesday. Read more »

Parents urged to have babies vaccinated vs diseases

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 04:54 PM

Parents are urged to get their infants vaccinated during the Department of Health's catchup immunization program from April until June, its spokesperson said Friday. Read more »

Medical group concerned on dip of vaccination among infants

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 06:58 PM

The Philippine Medical Association expressed concern on the supposedly declining immunization rates among children aged 2 and below due to the COVID-19 pandemic that limited the mobility of people. Read more »

COVID vaccines sa edad 5-11 ligtas, epektibo - eksperto

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 10:40 AM

Hinimok ng isang eksperto nitong Biyernes ang mga magulang na pabakunahan kontra COVID-19 ang mga batang may edad 5-11. Read more »

Initial vaccine rollout for 5-11 age group in NCR to be held in 24 sites

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 10:00 PM

February 4 and 5 will be the "dedicated vaccination days" for children aged 5 to 11 in Metro Manila, with several facilities participating as pilot sites, the NTF Against COVID-19 said. Read more »