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Lianhua Qingwen Removed from the ‘Dangerous Drugs’ List

The COVID-19 infection rate recently surpassed 7,000 new daily cases for the third consecutive day, also making it the highest daily tally in the last seven months. Fortunately, Lianhua Qingwen, a Chinese medicine which may treat COVID-19 symptoms, has been removed from the dangerous drugs list by the Committee on Reclassification of the Dangerous Drugs Board. Learn more here.
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Chinoy Medic Dr. Phil Tan-Gatue Answers 3 Common Vaccine Myths

Questions like, “Do vaccines cause one to get autism?” and “Weren’t the COVID-19 vaccines developed too fast?” have pervaded social media. Dr. Philip Tan-Gatue, an alumnus of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and a certificate holder from the Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, answered those very questions in an online event, COVID in Children & COVID-19 Vaccines, organized by the Alumni Association of Xavier School. 
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