Health

DOH bats for education, awareness as daily HIV case rate soars to 55

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency The Department of Health (DOH) is looking at new approaches to address the spike in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in the country, including...

Health@Home: Highlighting every mom’s duty in protecting the family

By Brian Jules Campued Being a mother is like wearing many hats at once — from making sure everything at home is in their rightful place to taking care of all the...

DOH: Chikungunya cases in PH on downtrend

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency Chikungunya cases recorded nationwide have gone down in the recent three to four weeks, the Department of Health (DOH) said Thursday, Dec. 28. Based on...

DOH reports 4 cases of ‘walking pneumonia’ as of Nov. 25

The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday reported four confirmed cases of mycoplasma pneumoniae infection or "walking pneumonia" among recorded influenza-like illness (ILI) cases as of Nov. 25.

Over 4.7K malaria cases recorded since January

The Philippines recorded a total of 4,777 malaria cases from January to September this year, according to the Department of Health (DOH).

Don’t bring kids to cemeteries, DOH tells guardians

The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, Oct. 30, advised parents and guardians to avoid bringing children to cemeteries to keep them from getting injuries and diseases amid expected overcrowding this Undas season. 

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