
DILG urges stronger anti-rabies law implementation
Local governments are urged to conduct mass dog vaccinations, register pets, control stray animals, establish and maintain dog pounds and enforce responsible…
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Local governments are urged to conduct mass dog vaccinations, register pets, control stray animals, establish and maintain dog pounds and enforce responsible…
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‘We’re trying to gradually get away from chemotherapy in this disease, as they have somewhat successfully in lung cancer and breast cancer.’
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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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The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed a previous decision of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (QCRTC) consolidating the Dengvaxia cases into one family…
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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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A 33-year-old Massachusetts woman had a freak accident while stargazing at the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Arizona, USA a year ago.
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The Public Attorney’s Office is considering filing a criminal complaint for alleged medical malpractice and negligence against a public hospital in Quezon…
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The Department of Health (DOH) reported Wednesday that it has logged 159 rabies cases this year.
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While the Philippines still has no vaccine against dengue, experts batted on Monday for vector control to eliminate the mosquito-borne illness.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go yesterday welcomed the ratification by Congress of the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed Virology Institute…
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From vaccine hesitancy to myths surrounding HPV, public education must take center stage.
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While there is a vaccine for mpox, its global supply remains limited, according to the Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (PSMID).
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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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A 31-year-old factory worker died of rabies on 18 May, nine months after being bitten by a dog and failing to complete the required post-exposure vaccination.
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The Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP) is on a mission to ensure that every Filipino, from infants to seniors, has access to…
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The finalized text will now be presented for sign-off at the WHO’s annual assembly next month
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'This facility will be at the forefront in the battle against dreadful animal diseases that aim to terrorize the livelihood of the Filipino farmers'
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ILOILO CITY — The Department of Health Western Visayas Center for Health Development (DoH WV CHD) is targeting to fully immunize at least 93,175 eligible…
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