Is herd immunity still attainable?
(Conclusion) Many have been asking us when we could attain herd immunity in our country. Many still have the impression that once majority of the population is vaccinated, we can
(Conclusion) Many have been asking us when we could attain herd immunity in our country. Many still have the impression that once majority of the population is vaccinated, we can
(Second of a series) Although local experts and health officials say they’re not aware of any indication of the Delta variant of COVID-19, it does not mean that there’s really
(First of a series) In this series of commentaries, we’d like to highlight the following: Preventing the Delta or Indian variant from spreading here is likely out of the question;
(Second of two parts) With the recent approval of the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the use of Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine on adolescents aged 12-15 years
(First of two parts) After unintentionally creating a controversy with our series of commentaries on the use of ivermectin and the inadvisability of mass vaccination in our country, we
During a recent Congressional committee hearing on how we could more effectively address the pandemic, we shared some insights on how pragmatism, on the part of physicians, our health officials
Dealing with our heart patients who are smokers has always been a major dilemma, ever since I started my clinical practice in internal medicine and cardiology. Doctors like me have
A few weeks ago, former Health Secretary Enrique Ona and I were tossing ideas to each other by Viber on how we could possibly reduce deaths due to COVID-19. High-flow
Every day, I still get calls from family, friends, patients and even complete strangers asking me what to do with their relative who is highly symptomatic or short of breath,
Last week, it was reported that 45 members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) are on quarantine for testing positive for COVID-19. All of them were asymptomatic, and they have
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