Over 5,000 Measles Cases in 2025, DOH Launches Drive
The DOH reports 5,159 measles-rubella cases in 2025, prompting a targeted immunization campaign in Mindanao before Ramadan. Protect your children now.
The DOH reports 5,159 measles-rubella cases in 2025, prompting a targeted immunization campaign in Mindanao before Ramadan. Protect your children now.
The DOH recorded over 5,000 measles-rubella cases in 2025, a 32% increase. A targeted immunization campaign starts in Mindanao this January. Protect your children now.
The DOH warns measles is highly contagious, with one case potentially infecting 16 others. A nationwide supplemental immunization activity starts January 19. Protect your children now.
DOH-Davao and LGUs aim to vaccinate over 513,000 children to prevent measles and rubella outbreaks. Health officials address low vaccination rates and urge parents to participate.
Davao City Councilor Trisha Ann Villafuerte urges parents to vaccinate kids as DOH-Davao starts a regionwide Measles-Rubella immunization drive from Jan 19-Feb 13, 2026. Protect your child now.
DOH-Davao launches a free Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from Jan 19-Feb 13, 2026, targeting children 6-59 months. Get your child vaccinated to close immunity gaps and prevent outbreaks.
The Philippine Red Cross provided urgent medical care to 849 individuals during the annual Traslacion in Manila. Learn about the response efforts and the types of injuries treated.
The DOH reports a 32% increase in measles cases for 2025, with nearly half affecting young children. A major immunization campaign targeting 2.8 million kids in Mindanao starts January 19.
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.
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.
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.
The DOH reports 125 fireworks-related injuries from Dec 21-29, a 27% drop from 2024. Health officials warn that legal fireworks like kwitis are also dangerous, especially for children.
Mandaue City Health Office reports only one confirmed leptospirosis case in 2025, despite 62 suspected cases. Officials urge calm, citing normal lab processing delays.
Mandaue City Health Office reports 62 suspected leptospirosis cases but only one confirmed in 2025. Low risk attributed to no flooding. Officials urge caution during rains.
The DOH launches its Ligtas-Tigdas vaccination campaign in January 2025 to protect children against measles and rubella. Cases are up 29% in 2025. Learn the schedule and target age group.
Philippines DOH reports a 29% rise in measles cases for 2025, with over 4,800 infections. A nationwide Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign targets children starting January 2026. Learn how to protect your family.
Flood control contractor Sara Discaya and 11 DPWH officials face non-bailable graft charges in Lapu-Lapu City's new anti-graft court over a P96.5-million ghost project. Read the latest developments.
DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.
Cebu Province reports 426 probable leptospirosis cases and 12 deaths in November 2025. Officials debate outbreak declaration amid delayed confirmatory tests from RITM. Read the full report.
DOH provided free HIV services to 2,500 people at Quezon Memorial Circle as new infections surge 550% since 2010. Learn about prevention efforts and alarming statistics.
Police Regional Office 7 achieves remarkable 99.70% conviction rate in drug-related cases from January to November 2025. Learn how proper evidence handling and legal protocols ensure justice delivery.
Former political prisoners and rights groups demand Ombudsman prosecute Marcos Jr., Duterte for corruption. P245B Marcos wealth cases dismissed, P203B tax unpaid. Justice needed now!
Philippine Cancer Society warns of sharp rise in colorectal cancer cases. Learn about risk factors and why advocates demand stronger government action.
The DOH reports a sharp rise in HIV cases in the Philippines, with over 5,500 new infections from July to September 2025. Learn the key regions affected and the reasons behind the increase.
The DOH reports over 5,500 new HIV cases from July to September 2025, a 22% increase. Learn about the regional hotspots and the reasons behind the surge.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. challenges former Ako Bicol representative Zaldy Co to return to the Philippines and face corruption cases involving P100 billion flood control projects.
Police Lieutenant Colonel Wildemar Tiu begins leadership of Highway Patrol Group Central Visayas, focusing on holiday security and commuter protection. Report abusive drivers now!
CLMMRH in Bacolod sees a sharp rise in leptospirosis referrals, particularly severe cases from southern Negros. The hospital is setting up dedicated wards and managing capacity.
Cebu faces a leptospirosis health crisis with 106 cases and 7 deaths recorded from November 1-20, 2025. Health officials urge immediate action and outbreak declaration.
The DOH warns of a potential dengue surge in the Philippines after Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Stagnant water creates breeding sites. Learn how to protect your family.