DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 9,000 cases
The current outbreak is caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus.
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Ebola treatments trials start next week
The trials will start at a hospital in DRC’s northeastern Ituri province.
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Africa CDC counts over 1,100 suspected Ebola
DRC, Uganda and South Sudan recently adopted a $319-million response plan to the outbreak.
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Stomach bug outbreak hits British cruise ship
There were no severe cases, and that asymptomatic individuals were now free to disembark.
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DoH: Phl remains hantavirus-free
The Department of Health (DoH) confirms no recorded hantavirus cases in the Philippines as of May 2026, following concerns from a cruise ship outbreak, while…
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When clay became a space for pause and reflection
Discover how a simple mug-making workshop, Because She Can, turned clay into a space for pause, reflection, and women’s wellbeing. Set in Katipunan’s Tahanan…
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Preparedness, prevention protect Filipinos’ health
Thailand, Nepal, Taiwan and Hong Kong have also strengthened health screenings for visitors from affected regions, implementing policies similar to those in…
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BOQ reports zero Nipah cases intercepted
Salvador said no additional travel restrictions are being imposed, with authorities instead focusing on closer scrutiny of inbound travelers.
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Pilipinas nagbabantay sa Nipah virus matapos 2 kaso sa India
DOH at Bureau of Quarantine ng Pilipinas nakatutok sa Nipah virus, matapos dalawang kumpirmadong kaso sa India, pinapalakas ang monitoring sa mga paliparan at…
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Leachon chides DoH over Nipah stance
Health expert Dr. Anthony Leachon urges “guarded optimism with urgency” on the Nipah virus in the Philippines, emphasizing vigilance due to its high fatality…
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Russian vlogger na nagbanta ng HIV, negatibo sa test
Nagnegatibo sa HIV ang Russian vlogger na si Nikita Chekhov, ayon sa DILG, matapos magbanta sa video na magkakalat ng sakit sa Pilipinas.
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Hello and goodbye? Isa na namang Russian vlogger, arestado
Isa na namang Russian vlogger, si Nikita Chekhov, ang inaresto ng BI sa Taguig matapos magbanta na magpapakalat ng HIV sa bansa.
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HIV cases up 500% in Phl
The DOH is pushing to declare HIV a national public health emergency as the Philippines sees a 500% surge in cases, with the highest new infections in the…
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Experts shed light on RSV prevention
Health experts warn of RSV risks among infants and older adults, urging vaccination and good hygiene. The Philippines contributes to global RSV surveillance,…
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DoH raises rabies alarm as cases rise
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Rising HIV cases not youth's fault — advocates
Roots of Health says rising HIV cases among Filipino youth highlight a failure of adult responsibility, calling for better sex education and access to HIV…
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