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Pet owners took their cats and dogs for a free anti-rabies vaccination at the People's Park on March 7, 2017. The free vaccination was initiated by the Office of the City Veterinarian for the Rabies Awareness Month. (davaotoday.com file photo)

CHO declares shortage of anti-rabies vaccine

The City Health Office (CHO) here confirmed that there is a shortage of anti-rabies vaccine for humans.

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Read more about the article Measles kills 25 – City Health Office
Davao City Health Office Outbreak Response Immunization (CHO-ORI) focal person Dr. Julinda Acosta on Thursday's (April 5, 2018) I-Speak media briefing at the Davao City Hall calls on parents to have their children vaccinated to protect them from measles. The CHO has recorded 25 measles-related deaths. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Measles kills 25 – City Health Office

The City Health Office has recorded 25 death cases due to measles as of November 2017 to April 2018.

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Read more about the article Health workers fight vaccine scare amid measles outbreak
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Health workers fight vaccine scare amid measles outbreak

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Health officials here urged parents to submit their children to the government’s measles immunization program following an outbreak of the said viral disease. Josephine Villafuerte, the…

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