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16 November 2022

Time For Older Adults To Get Flu Jabs – Prof Zamberi Sekawi

The common perception of flu as a mild disease is flawed. While it is true that the flu itself does not kill, its complications can be fatal, especially among high-risk groups like older persons and those with comorbid conditions.

3 August 2021

Malaysia

Get Pneumococcal Jab Before Hajj, Umrah Next Year

Besides getting the Covid-19 jab, experts advise Malaysians to take the pneumococcal vaccine before travelling to Mecca to have a more productive pilgrimage.

19 July 2021

Malaysia

Shah Alam Councillor: Rely Less On Mega PPVs To Avoid Covid-19 Outbreaks

Shakir Ameer suggests opening up small and medium PPVs in community halls in Shah Alam to reduce travel costs, as travelling to mega PPVs can be expensive.

15 July 2021

Malaysia

Pantai Hospital Penang Launches Drive-Through Covid-19 Vaccination For Second Jabs

Pantai Hospital Penang is the first private hospital in the northern region to facilitate drive-through vaccination for the second dose.

30 June 2021

Malaysia

Experts Urge Life-Course Vaccination In Southeast Asia For Healthy Ageing

The role and value of life-course vaccination or vaccination at every stage of life beyond childhood is not fully realised, says the Western Pacific Pharmaceutical Forum.

12 April 2021

Malaysia

Private Hospitals Can Now Join Government Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout

Private hospitals can register from today and receive payment from ProtectHealth Corporation at RM14 per dose administered; vaccination remains free for the public.

12 April 2021

Malaysia

Mass Vaccination Sites May Be Inconvenient: Bukit Gasing Rep

Rajiv Rishyakaran says setting up multiple small Covid-19 vaccination sites in the community instead will make it easier for the low-income without their own transport to travel for their jabs.

8 April 2021

Malaysia

Khairy Mulls Langkawi Vaccination For Tourism Sandbox Model

The MySejahtera app will be Malaysia’s health passport comprising one’s vaccination certificate, as well as Covid-19 and antibody test results, says Khairy Jamaluddin.

6 April 2021

Opinion

Covid-19 Vaccination Lessons From Chile

More than a third of Chile’s population received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, but the ease of movement restrictions led to a surge of Covid-19 cases and deaths.

6 April 2021

Malaysia

Pfizer Works With DoctorOnCall To Boost Health Literacy

The collaboration aims to empower patients in Malaysia to take control of their health by launching a digital therapeutics platform that focuses on three key therapeutic areas namely smoking cessation, vaccination, and heart health.

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Time For Older Adults To Get Flu Jabs – Prof Zamberi Sekawi

Get Pneumococcal Jab Before Hajj, Umrah Next Year

Shah Alam Councillor: Rely Less On Mega PPVs To Avoid Covid-19 Outbreaks

Pantai Hospital Penang Launches Drive-Through Covid-19 Vaccination For Second Jabs

Experts Urge Life-Course Vaccination In Southeast Asia For Healthy Ageing

Private Hospitals Can Now Join Government Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout

Mass Vaccination Sites May Be Inconvenient: Bukit Gasing Rep

Khairy Mulls Langkawi Vaccination For Tourism Sandbox Model

Covid-19 Vaccination Lessons From Chile

Pfizer Works With DoctorOnCall To Boost Health Literacy

Closed In Three Hospitals, MOH’s FPP Service Severely Cut Post-Pandemic

Don’t Fear Lawsuits From Performing CPR: IJN Doctor

Battling NCD Crisis Starts With Eating Right To Get To Healthy Weight

Doctors Warn Of ‘Dua Darjat’, Insufficient Beds And Staff To Expand MOH Private Wings

Dr Tay Tien Yaa’s Suicide Has Exposed Flaws In Health Care System — Members Of The Board Of Visitors Of Putrajaya Hospital