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Ilocos Norte offers free anti-rabies shots, neuter

LAOAG CITY -- In time for the Rabies Awareness Month, the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) is calling on all pet owners to have their dogs vaccinated and neutered. Under Executive Order No....

DOH focusing on airtight case vs. Sanofi

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday said it is not in a hurry to file a case against Sanofi Pasteur, manufacturer of the Dengvaxia dengue vaccine, saying it...

Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking dies at 76

LONDON — World-renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking, who sought to understand a range of cosmic topics from the beginning of the universe to the intricacies of black holes, died Wednesday at...

DOH belies claims of deaths due to Dengvaxia

MANILA -- Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Tuesday belied claims of some groups that there are several children injected with dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, have been hospitalized and dying in medical facilities. Duque...

DOH urges dog, cat owners to have pets vaccinated

MANILA -- With summer just around the corner, the Department of Health (DOH) has called anew on pet owners to be responsible by ensuring that their pets, especially dogs, are vaccinated and...

Cholera outbreak sparks blame game in Malawi

BLANTYRE, MALAWI — Malawi continues to register new cases of cholera in an outbreak that has now reached half of the country’s 28 districts. However, the government and communities trade blame...

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