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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.

SpaceX poised for second launch of mega Starship rocket

SpaceX is poised Saturday for the second test launch of Starship, the largest rocket ever built that Elon Musk hopes will one day colonize Mars, while NASA awaits a modified version to land humans on the Moon.

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. 

How important is breast self-examination?

Breast self-examination plays a significant role in the screening early detection of breast cancer, as this can prompt you to seek professional help. Here are some ways to self-examine your breasts.

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