The entry of the rare monkeypox virus in the Philippines is possible through carrier travelers from…
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Negrenses warned on “Dengue Epidemic Year”
DUMAGUETE CITY – Negros Oriental health authorities have urged their local folks to support and participate…
Infectious diseases expert: Covid-19 cases ‘manageable’
Department of Health (DOH) – Technical Advisory Group member Dr. Edsel Salvaña, an infetious disease expert,…
DOH employs ‘active surveillance’ to detect other Covid-19 subvariants
The Department of Health (DOH) now employs “active surveillance” system to detect other Omicron subvariants and…
DOH: No isolation exemption for Covid-19 patients on May 9
The Department of Health (DOH) has reiterated that Covid-19 will not be allowed to go outside…
DOH: 4th national vaccination hits 97% of target
The Department of Health’s (DOH) fourth edition of its national vaccination drive, Bayanihan Bakunahan, has reached 97% its…
Health expert: Early menopausal women at risk of non-fatal cardiovascular disease
The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) said women who undergo premature or early menopause have increased risk…
Booster shot safe even for seniors, immune-compromised
Philippine Medical Association president Dr. Benito Atienza urged fully vaccinated individuals to receive their booster shots…
IATF: Vax ‘immunity wall’ deters Covid surge
Philippines is now able to keep its Covid-19 cases at low risk due to the strong…