DOH: No serious adverse events in booster shot rollout

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III reported Wednesday that there have been no serious adverse events since the start of the COVID-19 booster vaccine rollout.

The most common reactions are localized pain or slight fever, similar to primary doses.

Duque emphasized that prioritizing primary vaccinations for unvaccinated individuals remains a key policy over administering boosters.

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