
Disease of neglect
‘Personal responsibility’ becomes a convenient slogan when government fails to provide safe streets, reliable transport, and clean neighborhoods.
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‘Personal responsibility’ becomes a convenient slogan when government fails to provide safe streets, reliable transport, and clean neighborhoods.
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Dengue cases in Cebu province reached 2,324 from January to August 2026, including 17 recorded deaths, health officials disclosed Thursday.
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BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AFP) — Guinea-Bissau is facing its first outbreak of mpox, United Nations children’s agency UNICEF said Thursday, voicing concern that…
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The release came after a request last week from the government in the DRC, which has recorded more than 5,000 Ebola cases.
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BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AFP) — Guinea-Bissau is facing its first outbreak of mpox, United Nations children’s agency UNICEF said Thursday, voicing concern that…
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The release came after a request last week from the government in the DRC, which has recorded more than 5,000 Ebola cases.
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The Ebola outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo is growing "exponentially", with more than 2,500 deaths recorded and half of those in the last 20…
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‘The risk of further national and international spread remains high.’
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LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — Swine farmers in Benguet province have lost 380 pigs to culling and disease in 2026 as local authorities struggle to contain the spread…
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BAGUIO CITY — Baguio City is being considered as a potential pilot site for Wolbachia bacteria technology, a method aimed at reducing the ability of mosquitoes…
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TACLOBAN CITY — The Tacloban City Health Office has placed the city’s public health system under Code Blue amid a continued rise in dengue cases and clustering…
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The deaths were from 4,945 confirmed cases, overtaking an outbreak in 2018 to 2020 that killed 2,299 people.
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The rainy season has arrived, bringing cooler mornings, cloudy skies, and much-needed relief from months of scorching heat. But as the rain returns, so does a…
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BAGUIO CITY — The Baguio City Health Services Office (CHSO) has reported an increase in acute gastroenteritis cases, driven largely by a rise in rotavirus and…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is intensifying at an "exceptional" pace, the World Health…
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Both the Cebu City and Cebu Provincial health offices have reported a surge in dengue cases, prompting authorities to intensify monitoring and remind the…
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Archival assured the public that swift containment measures prevented the suspected outbreak from spreading, adding that Cebu City has since regained its…
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ILOILO CITY — More than 30 percent of Iloilo's sugarcane plantations, or over 7,000 hectares, have been affected by the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI),…
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