
‘Yorme’ intensifies leptospirosis fight amid rising cases
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso ordered municipal health workers to conduct door-to-door community visits Wednesday to combat a sharp surge in…
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso ordered municipal health workers to conduct door-to-door community visits Wednesday to combat a sharp surge in…
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Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Edwin Mercado said Tuesday that state-run hospitals in Metro Manila have up to 42 beds currently available for…
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Nagsimula nang maramdaman ng Department of Health (DOH) ang pagtaas ng bilang ng mga kaso ng leptospirosis kasunod ng ilang linggong pag-ulan at pagbaha dulot…
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Following a spike in leptospirosis cases due to consecutive weeks of heavy rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon, San Lazaro Hospital in Manila revealed…
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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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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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The deaths were from 4,945 confirmed cases, overtaking an outbreak in 2018 to 2020 that killed 2,299 people.
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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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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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