adolescents Archives

7 October 2022

Letter

Make Mental Health For All A Global Priority: Children And Adolescents – Dr Sean Thum & Dr Sim Su Tein

The needs of children and young people are very different due to their constantly changing stages of development.

11 August 2022

Letter

Risk Factors Of Depression Among Adolescents – Siti Aisyah Mohd Nasir

Understanding the risk factors of depression in adolescents is important in order to recognise children at risk.

4 January 2022

World

US FDA Approves Pfizer Boosters For Children Aged 12 To 15

The US regulator also authorised a third Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine shot for immunocompromised children between 5 and 11.

22 December 2021

Malaysia

Covid-19 Cases Among Under-18s Dropped 70% After MCO

MOH attributed the decline of 178,167 Covid-19 cases among children and adolescents Oct 11-Dec 13, compared to the previous 64 days during MCO, to high vaccine coverage of those aged 12 and older.

25 November 2021

World

Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine 100% Effective For Kids Aged 12 To 15

Pfizer-BioNTech announced the results from a longer-term analysis of Phase 3 trials measured seven days through over four months after the second dose.

1 October 2021

Malaysia

NPRA Moots Sinovac For Healthy Teens Allergic To Pfizer Vaccine

The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency recommends priority of Sinovac’s Covid-19 vaccine for teens aged 12-17 without comorbidities and who have allergies or contraindications to Pfizer.

29 September 2021

Malaysia

MOH Probe Shows No Teens Died After Covid-19 Jabs

Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali says two 17-year-olds who died in Ipoh did not receive the Covid-19 vaccine, while investigations find no deaths involving teens and vaccination in Lahad Datu.

22 September 2021

Malaysia

ProtectHealth Roping In Private Practitioners, NGOs For Teen Vaccination Programme

Private medical practitioners and NGOs administered 47% of doses under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme.

1 September 2021

Malaysia

Khairy Targets Teen Vaccination This Month After Enough Adults Jabbed

About 84 per cent of school teachers and 69 per cent of school support staff have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

13 August 2021

Malaysia

Malaysia To Offer Teens Covid-19 Vaccines From September

Khairy Jamaluddin says Covid-19 vaccines will first be offered to adolescents aged 12 to 17 with underlying medical conditions, followed by healthy individuals in that age group from older to younger.

Tag: adolescents

Make Mental Health For All A Global Priority: Children And Adolescents – Dr Sean Thum & Dr Sim Su Tein

Risk Factors Of Depression Among Adolescents – Siti Aisyah Mohd Nasir

US FDA Approves Pfizer Boosters For Children Aged 12 To 15

Covid-19 Cases Among Under-18s Dropped 70% After MCO

Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine 100% Effective For Kids Aged 12 To 15

NPRA Moots Sinovac For Healthy Teens Allergic To Pfizer Vaccine

MOH Probe Shows No Teens Died After Covid-19 Jabs

ProtectHealth Roping In Private Practitioners, NGOs For Teen Vaccination Programme

Khairy Targets Teen Vaccination This Month After Enough Adults Jabbed

Malaysia To Offer Teens Covid-19 Vaccines From September

Poll: 95% Of Health Workers Say Malaysia’s Public Health Care System Is In Crisis Now

Is Malaysia On Track To Ensure All Children Complete Schooling? — Dr Amar-Singh HSS, Yuenwah San, Gill Raja, Srividhya Ganapathy, Ng Lai-Thin & Ong Puay-Hoon

Covid-19 Cases And Deaths By Age (Jan 2020 – Feb 3, 2023)

MHTC: Advanced Breast Cancer Care Treatments with Malaysia Healthcare

‘MOH Is On The Brink Of Collapse’: Government Dentist, Penang