By Dennis Abrina/PNA
NOVELETA, Cavite -- As the spread of the contagious measles disease placed rural health units (RHUs) in the Calabarzon region on heightened alert and monitoring, this smallest Cavite town...
By Ma. Teresa Montemayor/PNA
MANILA -- An official of the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said there had been an improvement in the vaccine hesitancy among parents during the agency's continuous immunization...
by Maroe T. Genosa/PNA
BATANGAS CITY -- The City Health Office (CHO) said that its vaccination program against measles will go on, whether or not anyone has been found to be infected with...
By Sarwell Meniano/PNA
PALO, Leyte -- The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded 204 new cases of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in Eastern Visayas in 2018, which accounts...
by Lisa Schlein/Voice of America
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — U.N. agencies warn that more than 1 billion people ages 12 to 35 risk losing their hearing from listening to loud music on their audio devices....
by Lisa Schlein/Voice of America
GENEVA — The World Health Organization (WHO) says that measles outbreaks and deaths are surging globally, putting years of progress made in reducing the killer disease at risk. The...