At least 21 people died of dengue in Bangladesh on Saturday, a single-day high since the health authorities started record-keeping in 2000, taking the total death toll to 618. According to the Directorate General of Health Services, of the new deaths,…
Continue ReadingThe Catholic Church’s healthcare commission is intensifying collaboration with the government in spreading information to cure infectious diseases such as tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Ph…
Continue ReadingResidents in the state are advised to seek immediate treatment at the nearest clinic or hospital if they have monkeypox-like (mpox) symptoms.State Human Resources, Health, Indian Community Affairs and National Integration Committee chairman, A. Sivane…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Health (DOH) has reported rising cases of tuberculosis (TB) in Eastern Visayas, prompting the agency to call for the observance of preventive measures. During the DOH radio program on Friday, Caryl Lapriza, DOH regional TB nurse coor…
Continue ReadingThe highly contagious African swine fever (ASF) has already infected the Antique Swine Production and Artificial Insemination Center (ASPAIC) in Sibalom town. “The ASPAIC is the source of the piglets being dispersed by the provincial government for th…
Continue ReadingSome 18,580 families are expected to benefit from a PHP24.9-million centralized health care facility that will be established in Libon, Albay by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Bicol under its Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan …
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