However, it is concerning that some Filipinos remain hesitant in getting their booster doses. How do booster doses work? However, immunity, or the number of antibodies produced by the body after getting vaccines decline over at least 6 months. Why is there a shadow of doubtDespite the benefits of booster doses, only about 12 million out of 44 million qualified Filipinos received their booster doses. Booster doses can help the Philippines quickly respond to emerging variants and ensure our healthcare capacity will not overheat.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 22, 2022 20:46 UTC