It’s something most people have been waiting for all year, and now, it’s officially Oxford’s ‘word of the year.’ As per CNN, the word ‘vax’  has been chosen by lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) as the word of 2021. You probably know what it means, but the official description of the word vax […]

(Source: Unsplash.com) Since Metro Manila was put under Alert Level Number Two earlier this month, a lot of families have taken the opportunity to spend time at the mall with their young kids. Unfortunately, most minors have not been vaccinated yet, which puts them at risk of contracting the virus. That’s why in his pre-recorded […]

Here’s some good news to lift the spirits: the nationwide rollout of COVID-19 vaccination among all children aged 12 to 17 will commence starting November 3. According to the Department of Health (DOH), the move was announced after the first phase of the pediatric vaccination, wherein only minors with comorbidities were allowed to be vaccinated. […]

After an 18-month travel ban, the United States will reopen its borders to fully vaccinated international travelers beginning November 8.

Malaria has been documented since as early as 2700 BC. In a landmark move, the World Health Organization (WHO) green-lit the rollout of vaccines against one of the oldest known and deadliest infectious diseases in history: malaria.  As first reported by The New York Times, the WHO has endorsed the inoculation ofRTS, S/AS01 (RTS,S) vaccine, brand name Mosquirix, […]