Health

Solon wants mental health wellness break for students, employees

MANILA -- A party-list lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to grant a mental health wellness break to all employees and students. AGBIAG Rep. Michelle Antonio filed House Bill 7400, which seeks...

Cavite dengue cases up, but no province-wide outbreak

TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite – Cavite Governor Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed on Wednesday that dengue cases in the province has increased but clarified that this is “not a province-wide outbreak.” Remulla aired this...

Dengue cases in Bacolod drop by 33.3%

BACOLOD CITY -- Dengue cases in this city decreased by 33.3 percent in the first 10 weeks this year compared to the cases recorded during the same period in 2017, records of...

Ilocos Norte offers free anti-rabies shots, neuter

LAOAG CITY -- In time for the Rabies Awareness Month, the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) is calling on all pet owners to have their dogs vaccinated and neutered. Under Executive Order No....

DOH focusing on airtight case vs. Sanofi

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday said it is not in a hurry to file a case against Sanofi Pasteur, manufacturer of the Dengvaxia dengue vaccine, saying it...

DOH belies claims of deaths due to Dengvaxia

MANILA -- Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Tuesday belied claims of some groups that there are several children injected with dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, have been hospitalized and dying in medical facilities. Duque...

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