The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advises the public against the purchase and use of the unregistered drug product, Kirkland Signature Vitamin C 1000 mg Tablet. FDA Post-Marketing Surveillance (PMS) …
On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF declared the end of the polio outbreak in the Philippines. The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) officially ended the polio outbreak …
The Quezon City Health Department insisted that pregnant women undergo an RT-PCR test before being admitted to a hospital in the city. This follows the viral video of a woman …
The number of people affected by chikungunya in Pola, Oriental Mindoro has hit 40, the town’s health officer said Tuesday. According to Dr. Leah Pinafrancia Reyes, Pola municipal health officer, …
The online seller previously fooled soledad Beltran’s son to avoid buying his medicines and food supplements on social media and shopping applications. Many online shops selling vitamins, antibiotics, and other …
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said the agency is looking at allowing the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to be injected into children aged 12 to 15 years old. In a …
The national Social Weather Survey of April 28– May 2, 2021 found 63% of adult Filipinos choosing the United States of America (USA) as their preferred source of Covid-19 vaccines. …
A United Nations (UN) study found that people who worked 55 hours or more a week were at high risk of having a stroke or heart disease. According to Agence …
The national government targets to inoculate 58 million or 70% of 83 million people in COVID-19 hotspots to achieve herd immunity, according to presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday. Roque …
The Cagayan de Oro local government and the Department of Health (DOH) Region 10 are investigating the death of a senior citizen who was vaccinated Wednesday morning. A 73-year-old man …
15,000 doses of Sputnik V, the COVID-19 vaccines made in Russia, will be distributed to 5 local governments in Metro Manila on Monday, the Department of Health said this Sunday. …
COVID-19’s situation was the worst in the country last April, based on data from the Department of Health (DOH) analyzed by ABS-CBN Data Analytics. According to ABS-CBN Data Analytics, 290,439 …
Some health professionals are outraged after the controversial ivermectin distribution of two lawmakers in Quezon City despite the lack of information on the prescriptions presented. On Thursday, news broke about …
A lawmaker from the House of Representatives is now proposing mandatory COVID-19 vaccination, depending on the sectors to be identified by the Department of Health (DOH). This is stated in …
Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel “Babes” Romualdez said the Moderna’s booster shot undergoing clinical trials is compatible with all COVID-19 vaccine brands. Romualdez said he was advised by …
Dr. Maricar Limpin of the Philippine College of Physicians said hospitals in Metro Manila and neighboring provinces are “overflowing” with patients due to the continuous increase in COVID-19 cases. Some …
Glovax Biotech Corp., a local vaccine distribution firm and business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan is partnering to build a COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing plant in the Philippines. According to Glovax Biotech …
AstraZeneca’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine will continue to be given to people aged 59 and under, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). AstraZeneca vaccines have been discontinued for …
An environmental protection group is concerned about the increase in plastics considered infectious waste from some hospitals in Metro Manila. In a survey conducted by Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) …
British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca on Friday expressed its commitment to work with the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to address concerns regarding the adverse side effect of its COVID-19 vaccine. …
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a hospital’s request to allow “compassionate use” of anti-parasitic drug ivermectin on humans with COVID-19, FDA Director General Eric Domingo said Thursday. “Na-grant …
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has already approved the use of the Sinovac vaccine from China in senior citizens. This is amid the experienced shortage of vaccine in the …
Food and Drug Administration Director-General Eric Domingo said Tuesday that the use of human-grade ivermectin drugs is legal if prescribed by a doctor and compounded by a licensed pharmacy. Domingo …
The Department of Health (DOH) is open to conducting a clinical trial on Ivermectin if it can be used as a drug against COVID-19. But DOH Undersecretary Rosario Vergeire reminded …
Public Health England (PHE) said Tuesday that the P.3 variant which was first detected in the Philippines was being investigated after two cases were identified in England. One of the …
The United Kingdom COVID-19 variant has been found in at least 5 regions in the Philippines, according to the Department of Health (DOH). According to the DOH, the samples found …