President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has declared a state of national calamity following the widespread devastation caused by Typhoon Tino, which battered several regions in the Visayas and parts of Mindanao. Read more »
Private hospitals across the country have reported a manageable rise in influenza-like illness (ILI) cases, according to the Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PHAPI). Read more »
Rabies is a viral infection usually transmitted through the bite or scratch of an infected animal, most often dogs. Here are some things you can do once you've been bitten or scratched. Read more »
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno recently declared a state of garbage crisis in Manila, citing severe issues with waste management that have plagued the city for years. Read more »
With dengue cases climbing across the country, the Department of Health (DOH) is exploring innovative solutions to reduce infections and achieve its ambitious target of zero dengue-related deaths by 2030. Read more »
Early detection of lung cancer plays a crucial role in improving survival rates, and a recent study from the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman offers hope with the identification of potential biomarkers that could enhance diagnosis. Read more »
