The Davao City Health Office has confirmed the presence of polio virus in the city's water ways, particularly Davao River. Davao City Health Office Head, Dr. Josephine Villafuerte, said that the...
The Department of Health (DOH) has asked the World Health Organization (WHO) for a supply of monovalent vaccine to prevent type 2 polio, which is expected to arrive in October, in...
The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed there is an outbreak of polio in several parts of the country. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said water samples from the water sewage systems...
Cerebral palsy is a congenital defect that affects motor skills and muscle development caused by a brain injury or malformation during infancy. The Philippine Statistics Authority estimates 11% of Filipinos diagnosed...
The City Government of Marikina has identified the origin of the dead pigs dumped into the Marikina River. Mayor Marcelino Teodoro said that the Department of Agriculture has already been informed...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) urges local government units (LGUs) to report the results of the examination of the dead pigs directly to the agency for a more unified approach to...
