Samar chikungunya cases spike past 250
TACLOBAN CITY — Chikungunya cases continue to rise in Samar province, with health officials recording 259 cases of the mosquito-borne viral illness across…
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TACLOBAN CITY — Chikungunya cases continue to rise in Samar province, with health officials recording 259 cases of the mosquito-borne viral illness across…
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ILOILO CITY — Dengue cases in Iloilo province dropped by 65 percent during the first half of 2026, but health authorities continue to urge residents to remain…
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PARIS, France (AFP) — Mosquitoes can learn to associate the smell of the world’s most common insect repellent with a tasty meal — and after training can even…
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The Department of Health (DoH) recorded a 71 percent drop in dengue cases in January 2026, with more than 7,400 cases logged during the period, according to…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Tuesday urged all barangays nationwide to launch a year-end “drainage hanapin, drainage linisin” drive to prevent flooding, reduce…
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The Department of Health (DOH) reported an 8 percent decrease in dengue cases nationwide, from 15,182 cases in the week of 28 September to 11 October 2025,…
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The local government of Quezon City has recorded an upward trend in dengue cases, noting a 30 percent hike in the past two weeks along with four new deaths.
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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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While the Philippines remains without a vaccine against dengue, experts batted on Monday, 16 June, for vector control to eliminate the mosquito-borne illness.
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A disabling mosquito-borne disease called chikungunya has killed six people in the French Indian Ocean island of La Réunion, though authorities say the…
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LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — The Benguet Provincial Health Office (PHO) disclosed that it has listed 316 cases of dengue infection in the first part of the year.
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Barangay Balong Bato, San Juan City, conducts misting operations to prevent dengue during a simultaneous clean-up drive on 01 March 2025. The local government…
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Senator Loren Legarda has urged local government agencies to implement best practices to curb the country's rising number of dengue cases.
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said that the "May Piso sa Mosquito" program being implemented in a barangay in Mandaluyong may not be effective in…
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Kasunod ng kanilang kampanya na “May Piso sa Mosquito,” ang Barangay Addition Hills sa Mandaluyong City ay lumahok naman ngayon sa nationwide cleanup drive na…
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Following their viral “May Piso sa Mosquito” campaign, Barangay Addition Hills in Mandaluyong City participated over the weekend in the simultaneous nationwide…
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Dengue cases nationwide have declined by five percent, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday.
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‘The highest case fatality rate we’re observing the very young – being children nine years and below and of course, those 60 years and above.’
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