If you are an adult considering COVID-19 vaccination, the short answer is YES. Vaccines not only protect individuals, but also communities and those who are ineligible for vaccination. History is replete with stories of immunization successes, including how vaccination made smallpox a disease of the past, and how we are vaccinating our way to polio eradication. It is reassuring to know that the COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out in the Philippines are authorized by the Food and Drug Administration for emergency use in adult Filipinos. Being given a stamp of approval signifies that these vaccines have been thoroughly evaluated by expert panels and regulatory authorities. All…
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