257,000 children get measles-rubella vaccine in Eastern Visayas
Over 257,000 children in Eastern Visayas have received measles-rubella vaccines and Vitamin A in a regionwide DOH-8 campaign, reaching 88.81% of the target…
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DoH-7: Misinformation slows CV measles-rubella vax drive
Central Visayas health officials urge parents to rely on medical professionals, not social media claims, as the measles-rubella vaccination campaign reaches…
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Measles surge in Indonesia fueled by vaccine misinformation
Indonesia is facing a worsening measles outbreak with thousands of suspected cases and rising deaths, as health officials warn that vaccine hesitancy fueled by…
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Infants at risk as measles cases climb
Quezon City health officials report 143 measles cases from 1 January to 15 April, warning that infants too young for vaccination are at high risk and depend on…
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QC logs 100 measles cases this year
Quezon City reports 100 measles cases in 2026, mostly among children under 10; health authorities intensify vaccination and prevention campaigns amid outbreak.
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Quezon City logs 100 measles cases this year
Quezon City reports 100 measles cases since the start of the year, with most infections affecting children aged 10 and below, according to the city’s…
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PBBM orders intensified Mindanao vax drive vs measles, rubella
President Marcos orders DoH to expand “Ligtas Tigdas” campaign in Mindanao, protecting over 1 million children against measles and rubella.
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BARMM logs 1-M measles vaccinations
Over 1 million children in BARMM have been vaccinated against measles and German measles under the DoH’s “Ligtas Tigdas” campaign, with health officials…
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DoH-XI holds measles-rubella vax activity
Davao Region launches the “Ligtas Tigdas” supplemental immunization campaign from 19 January to 13 February, targeting children 6 months to 59 months to…
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Measles-rubella cases rise
Measles and rubella cases in the Philippines surged 32% in 2025, prompting the Department of Health to launch a nationwide immunization campaign targeting 11…
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Measles-rubella cases rise 32% in 2025, DOH says
Measles-rubella cases in the Philippines rose 32% in 2025, prompting the DOH to launch a nationwide vaccination drive targeting 11 million children.
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Measles case detected at Newark airport amid US surge
A measles case linked to Newark Liberty International Airport has triggered health warnings and contact tracing as US measles cases surge amid declining…
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DOH to strengthen vaccination vs. measles-rubella in 2026
Following a 29% increase in measles-rubella cases, the DOH launches its 2026 Ligtas-Tigdas Vaccination campaign targeting children six months to five years,…
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NCR logs highest case of measles-rubella
The Department of Health (DOH) reports a 27% rise in measles-rubella cases in the Philippines, with the National Capital Region (NCR) recording the highest…
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Abby ramps up Makati’s measles catch-up program
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DoH notes 35% increase in measles-rubella cases
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