Health

QC logs 6th mpox case

By Brian Campued The Quezon City government has issued a closure order against a club as the city logs its sixth new mpox case. In a news release Wednesday, the QC government said...

Dengue cases in NCR up by 34.47% Jan-Oct

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency The number of dengue cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) increased by 34.47% from Jan. 1 to Oct. 26 compared to the same...

P133-M worth of medical aid sent to ‘Kristine’-hit areas: DOH

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency The Department of Health (DOH) has sent out P133 million worth of medical and public health emergency supplies, water sanitation equipment, and hygiene kits...

Practice proper handwashing to defend vs. diseases: DOH

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday encouraged the public to observe proper handwashing to prevent diseases and save lives, especially in vulnerable communities. The...

DOH records 82% higher dengue cases in 2024

By Brian Campued The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded a total of 269,467 dengue cases from Jan. 1 to Oct. 4, 2024—82% higher than the same period last year. In a press...

DOH, DepEd launch ‘Bakuna Eskwela’ to create safer environment for children

By Brian Campued Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Monday led the kickoff of the government’s immunization campaign “Bakuna Eskwela” at Dr. Alejandro Albert Elementary School in Manila. A...

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