vaccines

Cameroon launches historic large-scale malaria jab campaign

SOA, Cameroon, Jan 22, 2024 (AFP) - Cameroon on Monday launched the first malaria vaccination programme to be offered nationwide…

EU drug watchdog approves updated Pfizer Covid jab

THE HAGUE, Aug 30, 2023 (AFP) - The EU's drug watchdog on Wednesday approved an updated version of Pfizer and…

Positive results for potential first chikungunya vaccine

PARIS, June 12, 2023 (AFP) -- French-Austrian drugmaker Valneva's vaccine candidate against chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus which causes occasional outbreaks…

WHO says medium-risk adults don’t need extra Covid jabs

by Robin MILLARD The World Health Organization said Tuesday it is no longer recommending additional Covid-19 vaccine booster doses for…

Covid infection gives similar immunity to vaccination: study

Paris, France | AFP | Thursday 2/17/2023 The protection against Covid-19 from being previously infected lasts at least as long…

EU watchdog approves first Omicron jabs

The Hague, Netherlands (AFP) by Danny KEMP The EU's drug regulator on Thursday approved Covid-19 vaccines by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna…

CHED says even unvaccinated students, school personnel can participate in face-to-face classes in HEIs

CHED chair De Vera cites recent data on vaccine coverage, nature of the virus, and advice of experts for change…

Heart issues after Covid jabs very rare but research lacks clarity

  Paris, France | AFP by Julien DURY Research shows that the risk of developing heart conditions after a messenger…

Queen gives UK’s health service top award, praises Covid vaccine rollout

  London, United Kingdom (AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) Britain's Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday awarded the George Cross to the state-run…

Covid vaccines saved 20 million lives in first year: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Covid vaccines prevented nearly 20 million deaths in the first year after they were introduced, according…

US approves Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for youngest children

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Food and Drug Administration granted emergency authorization Friday for the use of…

Palace says full capacity for all activities, all establishments under Alert Level 1 under amended guidelines

 But still subject to presentation of proof of full vaccination for "entry into indoor establishments" Areas under Alert Level until…

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