by Perla Lena/PNA
Parents’ fear of children’s immunization, as a result of the Dengvaxia scare, is now waning as evidenced by the high coverage of the supplemental immunization activity (SIA) initiated by the...
WHO PR/PNA
MANILA -- Measles outbreaks in the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region are putting babies, children and young people at risk and threatening progress towards wiping out the disease.
The region...
by Anna liza Cabrido/PNA
Health personnel in South Cotabato have recorded at least 71 new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in the province in nearly three months.
John Codilla, HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immune...
By Saul Pa-a/PNA
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna -- A total of 5,910 cases of dengue fever, leading to 21 fatalities, were recorded in the Calabarzon Region (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon) from Jan....
By Ma. Teresa Montemayor/PNA
MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) in Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, and Quezon) has intensified its anti-dengue campaign to bring down the cases of said disease in the...
By Ma. Teresa Montemayor/PNA
MANILA -- The state-run social health insurance company vowed to fast-track the crafting of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Universal Health Care Law to operationalize its...
