Health

Microplastics are already present in Metro Manila air, a study revealed.

The Department of Health (DOH), together with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organization (WHO), spearheaded the Chikiting Ligtas 2023: Join the Big Catch Up, Magpabakuna para sa Healthy Pilipinas! on Thursday, April 27.

With the heat index hitting critical levels, the Department of Health continues its efforts to remind the public of the threats of El Niño. Here are some of the most common health concerns during the dry season.

The Department of Health recorded cases of heat exhaustion especially among students since March 2023

The Department of Health (DOH) in Ilocos Region advised residents to boil their drinking water to avoid water-borne diseases such as diarrhea. 

Road safety advocates, along with the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Education (DepEd), called on Filipino motorists to practice safe driving to prevent road accidents involving children.