The DOST – Forest Products Research and Development Institute has come up with an innovative solution to tackle insect pests, like mosquitoes and houseflies, by transforming forest waste into effective insect repellents. Read more »
With Cavite on high alert due to a dramatic rise in dengue cases, cities must take proactive steps to strengthen prevention, control mosquito breeding, and protect public health. Read more »
In response to the rising number of dengue cases across the Philippines, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has announced a substantial increase in its benefit package for severe dengue. Read more »
According to the Department of Health (DOH), dengue cases increased to 208,965 between January 1 and September 6, which is 68 percent more than during the same period previous year. Read more »
The Department of Health (DOH) has provided a concerning update on the dengue fever situation in the Philippines. As of August 10, there have been 396 dengue-related deaths reported nationwide since the start of the year. Read more »
Eastern Visayas is grappling with a severe dengue outbreak, prompting the Department of Health (DOH) in Region 8 to issue an urgent call for hospitals to take decisive action. Read more »
