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But Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit said the decision hinges on a continued supply of anti-hepatitis B vaccines.
Dayrit said hepatitis B was included in the immunization program in the 1990s but was later dropped due to lack of funds to purchase the vaccines.
"The vaccines were expensive then but now (they are) cheaper," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2004-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
DR. SAMUEL SO
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 264455 [Title] => DOH mulls inclusion of hepa B vaccination [Summary] => The Department of Health (DOH) will study the possibility of including anti-hepatitis B vaccination in the expanded immunization program, noting that some eight million Filipinos are suffering from the disease.
But Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit said the decision hinges on a continued supply of anti-hepatitis B vaccines.
Dayrit said hepatitis B was included in the immunization program in the 1990s but was later dropped due to lack of funds to purchase the vaccines.
"The vaccines were expensive then but now (they are) cheaper," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2004-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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By Sheila Crisostomo | September 12, 2004 - 12:00am
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