With no effective cure and limited treatment options, the development of safe and effective vaccines for COVID-19 is a high priority. Vaccines both protect individuals against...
I’m tired of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Forgive me, but as a researcher studying how we understand information on links between environmental and occupational exposures and...
MANILA – Local governments can implement “granular lockdowns” if cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in their respective areas increase, a health official said Wednesday. “May protocols na tayong...
GENEVA – The World Health Organization’s (WHO) top scientist said Monday that Covid-19 vaccines will probably be available in December or early 2021 for submission to regulators...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday advised the public to conduct activities in open air spaces, install exhaust fans in comfort rooms and avoid...
MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) will provide PHP8 million for the swab testing of some 4,000 Boracay Island tourism workers. In a statement Monday, the...
MANILA – Hospitals across the country are utilizing telemedicine services to treat patients for non-coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases. But why are doctors still encouraging patients to...
MANILA – Malacañang on Thursday urged parents to get their children vaccinated for measles following predictions of a possible measles outbreak in 2021. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque...
Athletes understand that there are two very different approaches that can be taken when training their bodies. For example, lifting heavy weights is a great way...
This year, the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to virologists Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice and biochemist Michael Houghton for the...