
Half a million Mindanao kids still unvaccinated
The Department of Health (DoH) warned Saturday that Mindanao remains at risk for a measles outbreak as many children in the region have yet to be vaccinated.
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The Department of Health (DoH) warned Saturday that Mindanao remains at risk for a measles outbreak as many children in the region have yet to be vaccinated.
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY — A catering service linked to a food poisoning outbreak that sickened at least 77 residents during a barangay Christmas party in December…
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Measles and rubella cases in the country rose 32 percent in 2025, prompting health officials to launch a massive nationwide immunization campaign targeting 11…
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While watching 'I’mPerfect', this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival Best Picture, I kept thinking about Garry Marshall’s 1999 cult film 'The Other Sister'.
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Cases of non-communicable diseases continued to rise during the holiday season, with Filipinos reporting increased incidences of asthma, acute stroke, and…
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LGUs must be incentivized not just to digitize, but to report consistently and accurately.
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Yearly avid viewers of the Metro Manila Film Festival are very pleased that Nathan Studios’ entry this year deals with a romance between two young people with…
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The number of cases jumped 55 percent in a week to 2,660 patients each day.
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Initial tests detected a low-pathogenic strain of avian influenza in the area.
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Sadly, many of us unknowingly indulge in it, especially if one is watching the unfolding disaster from relative comfort — what is now known as disaster porn.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has temporarily suspended imports of poultry and related products from the Netherlands following a fresh outbreak of bird…
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Around 6,000 students were reported infected and advised to stay home up to a week amid clusters of influenza outbreaks.
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More than 100 holidaymakers, including children and a 15-month-old baby, were struck by suspected salmonella poisoning at a four-star hotel in southern Spain…
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Chikungunya could be a potential future pandemic threat.
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The Department of Health has also ordered hospitals to activate dengue fast lanes to ensure patients are managed immediately.
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An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood, thought to have originated in contaminated cooling towers, has killed five people…
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A public health advocate is urging the government to speed up the procurement and distribution of vaccines, warning that delays are putting vulnerable…
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