
Measles-rubella cases rise 32% in 2025, DOH says
The number of measles-rubella cases recorded in the country rose by 32 percent in 2025, according to the latest data from the Department of Health.
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The number of measles-rubella cases recorded in the country rose by 32 percent in 2025, according to the latest data from the Department of Health.
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A traveler who passed through Newark Liberty International Airport earlier this month has tested positive for measles, prompting health authorities in New…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, 20 December, vowed to strengthen its vaccination drive against measles-rubella in 2026 following a 29 percent rise…
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As flu cases continue to rise during the holiday season, a lawmaker has called on the Department of the Interior and Local Government to direct all local…
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The gift of prevention doesn’t end in childhood — it continues with every shot we choose to take.
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In a month, the young penguins born this year will get a booster shot.
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Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, and Landco Pacific Corporation partnered to provide free spaying and neutering services to pets…
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Pneumonia is a serious lung infection that can lead to death, making preventive measures — including vaccination — essential to protect ourselves and our loved…
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Health experts are urging the national government to boost its fight against meningitis, stressing the vital importance of inoculation against all…
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ILOILO CITY — Every single day, about 200 Ilonggos fall victim to animal bites, mostly from dogs — a figure that provincial officials say underscores the…
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The Department of Health (DoH) has recognized the Laoag City Government for achieving a 90 percent coverage rate in administering the human papillomavirus…
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A future of needleless vaccinations can be seen on the horizon as a study of administering medicine via dental floss shows extremely promising results,…
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While most HPV infections clear on their own, some lead to pre-cancerous changes in the cervix that, if left undetected and untreated, can develop into cancer.
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The City of Muntinlupa will hold a school-based immunization program this week through the City Health Office in partnership with the Schools Division…
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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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A total of 2,184 residents have benefited from the municipality’s free anti-rabies vaccination program from July to 5 August, the local government reported…
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As vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) rise in the countries in the East Asia and Pacific, including the Philippines, health experts underscored how routine…
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‘It’s heartbreaking that people are still dying simply because they did not receive timely treatment for an animal bite or scratch.’
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