PhilHealth flags surge in payouts for preventable diseases in Western Visayas
ILOILO CITY — Preventable illnesses continue to drain public health funds in Western Visayas, prompting the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to…
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ILOILO CITY — Preventable illnesses continue to drain public health funds in Western Visayas, prompting the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to…
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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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As pneumonia becomes the fourth top killer in the Philippines, an infectious disease expert is calling for stronger immunization efforts to protect public…
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As pneumonia becomes the fourth top killer in the Philippines, an infectious disease expert is calling for stronger immunization efforts to protect public…
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For Pope Francis — the son of Italian immigrants from Buenos Aires, a priest of the poor, and a spiritual shepherd to over 1.4 billion Catholics — 2025 began…
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Pope Francis made a surprise public appearance on Sunday as he mingled with crowds at the Vatican just two weeks after leaving hospital for a serious case of…
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Pope Francis has returned to the Vatican following a five-week hospitalization for double pneumonia, marking the most serious health crisis of his 12-year…
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Pope Francis was discharged from the hospital Sunday after more than five weeks of treatment for pneumonia, waving to crowds and thanking well-wishers before…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Pope Francis has suspended the use of an oxygen mask, the Vatican said on Wednesday, adding that the 88-year-old's…
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Pope Francis, in hospital for more than a month with pneumonia, did not need to use an oxygen mask overnight as the 88-year-old's condition gradually…
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Britain's King Charles III's planned state visit to the Vatican in early April will go ahead despite Pope Francis's hospitalisation for pneumonia, Buckingham…
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Pope Francis acknowledged being fragile and "facing a period of trial," as he thanked well-wishers Sunday for prayers in a message from hospital, where he has…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Pope Francis, hospitalised for weeks with double pneumonia, continues to improve and the 88-year-old's prognosis is no longer…
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Pope Francis, who the Vatican said is responding well to treatment for pneumonia, thanked his doctors and healthcare workers on Sunday as he missed delivering…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Catholic cardinals in Rome marked the start of the Lent religious season on Wednesday without Pope Francis, as the…
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Pope Francis passes calm day without a breathing attack
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Vatican City, Holy See — Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for two weeks with double pneumonia, is in a "stable" condition, the Vatican said on…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Pope Francis's condition is not currently critical, a Vatican source said Friday, after a series of clinical improvements…
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