DOH on free mpox tests kit
On Wednesday, the Department of Health (DOH) stated that the public can now access free mpox tests in government hospitals. According to Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa during the budget deliberations….
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1st case of mpox, detected by DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) reported a new case of mpox (formerly monkeypox GX) in the country. DOH reported receiving details about newly identified mpox cases of the year….
WHO declares global health emergency against the quick rise of Mpox Cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) stated on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 that the Mpox surge that is happening in Africa is now becoming a global public health emergency. This is….
DOH bans children to play in floodwater
Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa recommended on the local government unit (LGUs) the creation of an ordinance banning children from playing in floodwater. This is in response to the ongoing….
DOH: Watch out amidst the rising cases of Leptospirosis
On Monday, August 12, Iloilo 1st District Representative Janette Garin announced that the Department of Health (DOH) has been advised to adopt a proactive approach in combating Leptospirosis due to….
Dengue cases raised to 33% according to DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) stated on Wednesday August 6 that the number of dengue cases from January to August have increased to 33 percent nationwide to more than 128,800. ….
Super Typhoon Carina damages 40 health centers
According to the Department of Health (DOH), Super Typhoon Carina has caused significant damage to healthcare facilities in several regions of the Philippines. Approximately, 40 barangay health centers and facilities….
DOH: Asahan ang pagtaas ng mga kaso ng Leptospirosis
Inaasahang tataas pa ang bilang ng mga kaso ng leptospirosis sa mga susunod na araw matapos ang matinding pagbaha sa ilang bahagi ng Luzon dulot ng Super Typhoon Carina at….