Haze spreads; DOH readies face masks
The Health department said Thursday it is preparing to distribute protective equipment to the public should the haze from the ...
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Metro nearing dengue epidemic scale–Health
Metro Manila, the national capital region where 12,900,000 live, faces the risk of a dengue epidemic after surpassing the alert ...
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MM, Ilocos near dengue epidemic scale, DOH says
An official of the Department of Health urged residents in Metro Manila and the Ilocos region to be more vigilant in ...
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Health exec warns vs. Dengvaxia use
Health Undersecretary Eric Domingo has noted that Dengvaxia cannot be used in the Philippines because it is not registered with ...
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10 countries cause global surge of measles cases
The Philippines and nine other countries were responsible for three-quarters of a global surge in measles cases last year, the ...
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Measles outbreak: 70 dead
The number of dengue cases is rising even as the government scrambles to deal with a measles outbreak with 70 ...
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Health warns public of flu virus spread
The Health Department on Tuesday urged Filipinos to boost their immune systems against the flu virus because January and February ...
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