Davao Offers Free Deworming for Children 1-19 Years Old
Davao City Health Office urges parents to avail of free deworming services for children aged 1-19 to combat malnutrition and boost intelligence. Learn where to get the safe, effective tablets.
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DOH 7's Health and Safety Tips for Sinulog 2026
The Department of Health Central Visayas urges the public to prioritize health during Sinulog 2026. Key tips include staying hydrated, packing safe food, and knowing emergency contacts.
Overcoming Knee Pain to Finish 18th Half-Marathon
A runner shares the mental and physical battle of finishing a half-marathon with severe knee pain, offering a powerful lesson in resilience for Filipinos facing daily struggles. Read the inspiring story.
Pakistan Targets 45M Children in 2026 Polio Campaign
Pakistan and Afghanistan launch a synchronized polio vaccination campaign in February 2026, aiming to protect over 45 million children from lifelong disability. Learn about this critical cross-border health initiative.
Watsons Great Health Fest 2026 Offers 85% Off, P1M Prize
Don't miss the Watsons Great Health Fest 2026 in Cebu! Enjoy up to 85% off, B1T1 deals, free health consultations, and a chance to win P1 million. Runs Jan 15-21 at SM Seaside City Cebu.
Hospital Worker Killed in Sibonga Stabbing Incident
A 39-year-old hospital employee was fatally stabbed 11 times by a neighbor in Sibonga, Cebu. The suspect, who has a history of mental health issues, was arrested in a hot pursuit operation. Read the full report.
SPMC Warns of Post-Holiday Stroke Surge in Davao
Southern Philippines Medical Center alerts Dabawenyos to holiday health risks as stroke cases typically rise after Christmas and New Year festivities. Learn how to prevent it.
DOH 7's Health Tips for Sinulog 2026 Crowds
The DOH Central Visayas urges safety during Sinulog 2026, advising on heat, rain, and crowd precautions. Key tips include hydration and emergency contacts. Stay informed and celebrate safely!
Health Alert for Millions at Black Nazarene Feast in Manila
The DOH urges safety for millions at the Feast of the Black Nazarene. Code White Alert raised with 20 medical stations. Read essential health tips for devotees.
11M Filipino Children Targeted in DOH Measles-Rubella Drive
The DOH launches the Ligtas Tigdas campaign on Jan 19, aiming to vaccinate 11 million children against measles and rubella nationwide. Protect your child from serious complications.
Invisible Pain Day: A Call for Empathy and Action
Invisible Pain Day reminds us that unseen battles with mental health are real. A simple act of kindness can be a lifeline. Choose empathy every day.
Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive Starts Jan 19 in Mindanao
The DOH begins its 'Ligtas Tigdas' campaign in Mindanao on January 19, 2026, aiming to vaccinate nearly 3 million children against measles and rubella. Protect your child now.
Pampanga to Push for Autism, Mental Health Care Centers
Gov. Lilia Pineda announces a 2026 agenda to create Youth Care Centers for autism and mental health, expand feeding programs, and support out-of-school youth. Learn about Pampanga's new healthcare push.
DOH: Firework injuries down 14% this holiday season
The DOH reports 720 firework-related injuries from Dec 21-Jan 5, a 14% decrease. Most victims were under 19. Officials urge public to seek immediate medical care for burns and wounds.
Holiday Road Crash Injuries Double, DOH Calls It Public Health Problem
The DOH reports a 100% surge in road crash injuries during the holiday season, with motorcycles involved in most cases. Firecracker injuries decreased but remain a concern.
DOTr Warns vs Scammer Posing as Usec Ramon Reyes
The DOTr warns of a fraudster using mobile number +639675241412, pretending to be Usec. Ramon Reyes to steal online banking details. Stay vigilant and report to hotline 09209643687.
200 DOH medics deployed for Nazareno 2026 procession
The Department of Health prepares for the Feast of the Black Nazarene, deploying 200 emergency personnel and raising a Code White Alert in key Luzon regions. Read more.
1,000+ Call DOH Mental Health Hotline Over Holidays
The DOH reports over 1,000 calls to its mental health hotline during the recent holidays, highlighting emotional strain. Authorities urge those struggling to seek professional support.
DOH Reports 1,113 Road Accidents Over Holidays
The DOH reports a shocking 1,113 road accidents from Dec 21 to Jan 2, with 7 fatalities. Experts call for stricter enforcement, better infrastructure, and public education to curb the crisis.
Holiday Road Crashes Lead Emergencies in Central Visayas
Road accidents caused 274 injuries in Central Visayas during the holidays, while fireworks injuries dropped 8%. DOH 7 urges public safety and medical compliance.
7 Dead, 1,113 Injured in Holiday Road Crashes
The DOH reports 7 fatalities and over 1,100 injuries from road crashes during the holidays. Most victims were motorcycle riders not using safety gear. Read the full report.
Woman Found Dead in Tacloban Residence
A woman was discovered lifeless in her Tacloban City home on January 1, 2026. Police are investigating the incident. If you need support, contact the hotlines provided.
62 Fireworks Injuries Welcome 2026, DOH Reports 42% Drop
The Philippines recorded 62 fireworks-related injuries overnight as 2026 began. The DOH reports a 42% decrease from 2025 but warns of more cases. Seek medical help for any injury.
DOH Tightens Hospital Security After Infant Abductions
The DOH mandates stricter hospital protocols after two infant abduction attempts in Metro Manila. Health Secretary Herbosa calls for enhanced visitor control and ID systems.
DOH Reports 5 NCD Deaths During Holiday Season
The DOH recorded 5 deaths from strokes and heart attacks during the holidays. Cases rose 5% compared to last year. Learn the symptoms and prevention tips.
Nearly 700 Calls to NCMH Hotline Over Holidays
The National Center for Mental Health received 675 calls for psychological aid from Dec 21-29, 2025. DOH urges those in need to seek help via their hotlines.
Barry Manilow Postpones Tour Due to Lung Cancer
Music icon Barry Manilow postpones his 2026 concert tour following a lung cancer diagnosis. The singer will undergo surgery and remains optimistic. Read his full statement.
140 Firecracker Injuries Before New Year: DOH
The DOH reports 140 firecracker-related injuries days before New Year's Eve. Cases are down 23% from 2024. Learn the main causes and crucial first-aid steps.
140 Firecracker Injuries Nationwide, DOH Reports
The DOH reports 140 firecracker-related injuries from Dec 21-30, a 23% decrease from 2024. 68% of victims are aged 19 & below. Stay safe this New Year.
675 Calls to NCMH Hotline Amid Holiday Season
The National Center for Mental Health received close to 700 calls for psychological first aid this holiday season. The DOH encourages anyone struggling to reach out for free, confidential support.
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