Tag page - Flu vaccines

Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN)               Calling it a waste of public funds, House Deputy Majority Leader Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin has slammed the delay in the Department of Health's (DOH) procurement...

Low vaccine uptake rates among senior citizens in the country have prompted welfare groups, including the Philippine Coalition of Consumer Welfare, to call for the government's effort to provide free flu vaccines for all seniors. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) In a statement on Friday, May 10,...

The Las Piñas City Health Office (CHO) held a flu vaccination drive for senior citizens at Bernabe Compound, Barangay Pulanglupa Uno on Thursday, Jan. 11. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said around 300 senior citizens received flu vaccine shots. The flu vaccination being supervised by Vice Mayor April...

A coalition group that seeks to promote the welfare of senior citizens and push for the universal access of the elderly to flu vaccines was launched on Friday, Nov.11. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the “Raising Awareness in Influenza to Support Elderlies (RAISE) was launched by...

The Pasay City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) said more recoveries from COVID-19 are being recorded in the city with cases down to 1,205 from Monday's 1,858. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano (Pasay City PIO file photo) Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the city’s intensified contact tracing and...