Antique recorded the highest drop in dengue incidence among provinces and highly urbanized cities in Western Visayas during the first eight months of the year. Data from the Department of Health Western Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH WV CH…
The number of dengue fever cases increased by 101 cases or 4.3 per cent to 2,349 cases in the 34th Epidemiological Week (ME34), for the period Aug 20 to 26, compared to 2,248 cases in the previous week.Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi A…
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,…
The 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…
Residents 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…
The 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…
