
School-based vaccination paying off — WHO, UNICEF
On World Polio Day, 24 October, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF Philippines commended the Philippine government for reducing the number of…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read
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On World Polio Day, 24 October, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF Philippines commended the Philippine government for reducing the number of…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

Only less than half of Filipinos living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are undergoing treatment, according to a recent World Health Organization (WHO)…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the Department of Health (DoH) have joined the nation in combating tuberculosis (TB) within correctional facilities.
Alvin Murcia · · 1 min read

DoH is looking to build more health centers and hospitals and acquire more equipment and vehicles for health offices in local government units which all cost…
Kathryn Jose · · 1 min read

The private operator of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is replacing a 20-year-old baggage handling system after recent disruptions caused…
Maria Bernadette Romero,Anthony Ching · · 1 min read

Aquino also asked her fans and followers for forgiveness for not providing details about her romance with surgeon Michael Padlan
Alex Brosas · · 3 min read

The New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC), the private operator of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), has procured a new baggage handling system to…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

The Philippines has logged the highest incidence of tuberculosis (TB) cases across the Western Pacific Region, a recent World Health Organization (WHO) study…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

The suspect, who was taken into NBI custody, was presented for inquest before the Office of the City Prosecutor in Pasay City
Alvin Murcia · · 1 min read

The clearance from the Philippine Competition Commission comes two years after the Cavite provincial government awarded the project contract to the SPIA…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

Most Rev. Arturo M. Bastes, SVD, bishop emeritus of Sorsogon, died at 80 on Sunday, 20 October, at 6:30 a.m. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the…
Via Bianca Ramones · · 2 min read

The P38,413 monthly salary will increase to P40,208 effective 1 January 2025, and to P42,178 effective 1 January 2026
Jing Villamente · · 1 min read

The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday urged the passers of the October 2024 Physicians Licensure Exam to join the agency.
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read

On Friday, 18 October, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go visited Lupon, Davao Oriental, where he personally extended assistance to over a thousand residents from…
DT · · 3 min read

Drowning-related deaths rose in the Philippines between 2000 and 2021, a World Health Organization (WHO) report found.
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read

Repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Lebanon are set to receive psychological support from the Department of Health (DoH) as part of their…
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read

From 651 deaths due to NCDs per 100,000 Filipinos in 2000, the figure rose by almost 10 percent to 714 deaths per 100,000 by 2021.
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

There are no more oral cholera vaccines left in the global stockpile, the World Health Organization said Friday, with the shortage jeopardizing work to stop…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read

