THE Department of Health (DoH) on Monday said it had sought the assistance of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) to provide better response in cases of “adverse events following immunization.”

The panel is composed of pediatrician Siripen Kalayanarooj of Thailand, infectious diseases specialist Leo Yee Sin of Singapore, dengue specialist Scott Halstead of United States and pathologist Kum Thong Wong of Malaysia.

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