The Zuellig Foundation Donates P.5-M Measles Vaccines for DOH

Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit (4th from left) shakes the hand of Reiner Gloor, board member of Zuellig Foundation, after Gloor turned over 2,000 measles vaccines to the Department of Health to be used in its continuing campaign to eradicate measles in the country.

Aventis Pasteur, Merck Sharp & Dohme Phils., GlaxoSmithKline and Zuellig Pharma donated the vaccines through the Zuellig Foundation as their contribution to the fight against the disease.

Those who witnessed the turnover ceremony are:(from left) Dr. Joselito Sta. Ana, director-Sales and Marketing, Aventis Pasteur; Karen Villanueva, manager-Corporate-Relations, Zuellig Pharma; Paul-Alan Dollinger, country manager, Aventis Pasteur; Noel Isberto, vice president, Corporate Affairs, GlaxoSmithKline; and Christine Liwanag, director, Corporate Communications and Services, Merck harp & Dohme Phils.