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Americans to NASA: Focus on Asteroids, Not the Moon

VOA News Americans would rather have NASA closely monitor asteroids and comets that could crash into Earth than send an astronaut to the moon or Mars. An Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs...

Stigma Keeps People with Epilepsy from Seeking Treatment

By Lisa Schlein/VOA News GENEVA - The World Health Organization says millions of people with epilepsy are reluctant to seek treatment because of the stigma attached to their ailment, leading to the premature...

Dagupan City vaccinates 4,325 vs. Jap encephalitis

By Hilda Austria/Philippine News Agency DAGUPAN CITY -- The City Health Office (CHO) here has immunized some 4,325 children and adults with Japanese encephalitis vaccine from April 29 to May 31 this...

Dengue cases up 253% in Negros Oriental

By Mary Judaline Partlow/Philippine News Agency DUMAGUETE CITY -- The total number of dengue cases in Negros Oriental from January 1st to June 15 this year rose by more than 200 percent...

Dengue deaths in Iloilo rise to 15

By Gail Momblan/Philippine News Agency ILOILO CITY -- The number of dengue deaths in the province of Iloilo has climbed to 15, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) said. The dengue deaths were recorded...

Dagupan eyes 100% pet vaccination this June

By Ahikam Pasion/Philippine News Agency DAGUPAN CITY -- The City Veterinary Office (CVO) here has already conducted anti-rabies vaccination on some 10,500 pet animals, or 87.5 percent of its target for this...

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