Stay updated with breaking news from Infectious Disease Program. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
THE Philippines invests less than a percent of its GDP for nutrition programs that could prevent stunting, according to a study released by state-owned think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). In the study, titled “A Review of Public Expenditures for Nutrition in National Government Agencies of the Philippines…
Those with compromised immune systems say their concerns are marginalized.
Those with compromised immune systems say their concerns are marginalized.
Children ages 5 to 11 could start getting vaccinated against COVID-19 on Wednesday, which made for long lines at the IMS vaccination clinic.
Writing’s on the wall Politics is taking precedence in the third wave as cases surge and deaths mount Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis. BIS PHOTO New COVID-19 cases for April are now at the country’s highest since the second wave’s destructive peak last October. The country is continuing to record confirmed and suspected COVID-19 deaths this month, and hospitalizations show no sign of abating. A growing number of agencies as well as schools throughout the country are being forced to temporarily close due to COVID-19 exposures. Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) has been forced to scale ...