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Adult patient dies due to measles complications: health expert

David Dizon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 04:42 PM

It is not just children who are dying due to complications from measles.  Read more »

Chinese police begin new probe into expired vaccines

Reuters
Posted at Jan 14 12:30 PM

SHANGHAI - Police in China's eastern province of Jiangsu have begun an investigation after at least 145 children received expired polio vaccines, the Global Times said on Monday, a new blow to a sector hit by a series of scandals last year. Read more »

Papua New Guinea scrambles to vaccinate as polio returns

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 03 02:48 PM

MOUNT HAGEN - Decades after polio was eradicated from Papua New Guinea, the crippling and sometimes deadly disease has returned, leaving doctors scrambling to revive long-lapsed vaccination programs. Read more »

‘Pilipinas Got Talent’: Man with polio is a bartending virtuoso

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 11:10 PM

A man who refused to be debilitated by polio is moving on to the next round of "Pilipinas Go Talent." Read more »