
DoH steps up lepto battle
With leptospirosis cases reportedly rising in Metro Manila amid continuous rains and flooding, newly appointed Department of Health Secretary Edwin Mercado…
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With leptospirosis cases reportedly rising in Metro Manila amid continuous rains and flooding, newly appointed Department of Health Secretary Edwin Mercado…
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The Department of Health (DOH) said San Lazaro Hospital in Manila has recorded at least three deaths from leptospirosis since 10 August, including a fatality…
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Newly appointed Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado inspected San Lazaro Hospital in Manila to ensure its readiness for an expected increase in…
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Police arrested a 34-year-old burglary suspect Thursday after officers tracked his location using the active GPS feature on a stolen iPad.
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‘In times of disaster, our responsibility to communities extends far beyond restoring physical light — it is about restoring hope.’ – OMF President Jeffrey O.…
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BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong responded to online videos posted by two vloggers accusing him of focusing on outside issues rather than addressing the…
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Police teams have rescued 180 individuals and supported 164 relief operations since the heavy rainfall began.
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Health officials in Central Visayas urged parents Wednesday to consult medical professionals rather than social media posts regarding the ongoing…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has launched an investigation into the handling of an emergency 911 call following the death of a…
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I believe that our health care system should be strengthened along with the government’s disaster preparedness and response.
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Leptospirosis cases in Quezon City have risen to 161 from 1 January to 13 August, according to the city’s latest leptospirosis surveillance update. Twenty…
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Two Department of Health (DoH) undersecretaries facing complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman have resigned, Malacañang confirmed Saturday.
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Ten people have died from leptospirosis in Iloilo province from 4 January to 8 August, amid 84 reported cases across 32 municipalities, according to the Iloilo…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) has released P65.6 million in initial food and non-food aid to communities across Luzon and Metro Manila…
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If water source safety is uncertain because of flooding, DoH advised boiling water thoroughly before consumption.
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PALO, Leyte — The Department of Health (DoH) in Eastern Visayas will launch an intensified simultaneous Measles-Rubella Supplemental Immunization Activity on…
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BAGUIO CITY — The Baguio City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) recorded more than 35 incidents caused by typhoon “Maymay” as of Thursday…
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Health Secretary Jose "Brix" Pujalte Jr. has directed all public hospitals to establish leptospirosis fast lanes and ensure adequate…
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