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DOH detects 2 mpox cases anew

By Brian Jules Campued Two more cases of mpox (formerly monkeypox) have been detected in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) announced Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases to 14. In...

DOH detects two more mpox cases

By Brian Jules Campued The Department of Health (DOH) announced Monday the detection of two more cases of mpox (formerly monkeypox) in the Philippines, bringing the total number of cases to 12. In...

DOH: mpox case detected in PH of mild variant

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency The mpox case detected in the country is a mild variant of the virus, not similar to the variant causing fatalities in Africa. In a...

WHO: Mpox is not the new COVID

By VOA News The World Health Organization reports that basic public health measures can stop outbreaks of mpox (formerly monkeypox) and potentially eliminate transmission of the virus, which has caused 99,176 cases...

Belmonte: PH’s 1st mpox case visited 2 QC establishments

By Stephanie Sevillano | Philippine News Agency The country’s first case of mpox in 2024, a 33-year-old male patient with no travel history, visited two establishments in E. Rodriguez, Quezon City, according...

DOH logs nearly 400 deaths due to dengue in 2024

By Brian Jules Campued A total of 396 deaths nationwide due to dengue have been reported from January 1 to August 10 this year, according to the Department of Health’s (DOH) latest...

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