Cases of dengue, leptospirosis increasing – DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that the number of cases of leptospirosis and dengue in the country is increasing due to the onset of the rainy season and floods. …
The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that the number of cases of leptospirosis and dengue in the country is increasing due to the onset of the rainy season and floods. …
In the face of the rising dengue cases in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) has announced that it is open to re-examining the data related to the Dengvaxia …
Thirteen people have died due to dengue in Zamboanga City, according to their city health officer on Tuesday. The city has declared a dengue outbreak after recording 893 cases of …
Government chiefs in Iligan City have declared a “state of calamity” following an alarming increase of dengue cases in the area. Dengue cases have so far reached 1,138 with 14 …
The Department of Tourism in Bicol has banned travel to places that have been identified as dengue “hotspots” by health authorities. Benjamin Santiago, DOT regional director, said the advisory was …
The Department of Health has declared a national dengue epidemic as the number of cases recorded across the country continues to rise. At a press briefing today (Tuesday, August 6), …
New strains of drug-resistant malaria are spreading rapidly throughout Southeast Asia, an international team of scientists has warned. The strain, known as KEL1/PLA1, is becoming more dominant in Vietnam, Laos …
Philippine health chiefs have declared a national dengue alert following a rapid increase in cases of the mosquito-borne disease across the country. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III made the declaration …
A health chief has urged the public again to take preventive measures against dengue fever amid an increase of cases across the Philippines. In a television interview yesterday (Wednesday, February …
Surprisingly few of the more than 3,000 species of mosquitoes around the world actually specialise in biting humans. Instead, most are opportunistic feeders – feeding when they are able and …
The Department of Health has advised the public that mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and chikungunya are at peak season. In a radio interview today (Monday, August 6), Health Undersecretary Rolando …
Scientists in Australia have come up with a new way of preventing the spread of the potentially fatal dengue virus. Dengue Fever is said to infect some 100 million people …