DOH-Davao Rolls Out Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive
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.
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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.
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.
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.
Measles Cases Jump 32% in 2025, DOH Plans Mass Vaccination
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.
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.
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.
Cebu's Safety Plea for Sinulog: Tag Your Child's Bag
Cebu City officials ask parents to place contact details in children's bags during Sinulog 2026 to prevent separations. Two child-minding rooms are set up for lost kids. Stay safe and enjoy the festivities!
Mother Seeks Advice on Moving Abroad with Rekindled Love
A 35-year-old single mother, Gemma, seeks advice from Noy Kulas after reconnecting with her high school sweetheart. He wants to marry and take her abroad, but she's worried about her two children. Read Noy Kulas's crucial guidance on legal and family matt
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.
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.
Robi Domingo, wife Maiqui announce pregnancy
TV host Robi Domingo and his wife Maiqui reveal they are expecting their first child. The couple shared the joyful news on their second wedding anniversary.
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.
Loisa Andalio, Ronnie Alonte Announce First Pregnancy
Celebrity couple Loisa Andalio and Ronnie Alonte reveal they are expecting their first child. The actress shared the news with a heartfelt Instagram post on Christmas Day 2025.
PCG Officer Saves Child from Drowning in Zamboanga
An off-duty Philippine Coast Guard member performed CPR to save an 8-year-old child from drowning at a Zamboanga City resort. Read the heroic story of quick action.
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.
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.
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.
Liloan Father Jailed After Firing Gun in Child's Quarrel
A 38-year-old mechanic, alias Ar-ar, is in jail after firing a gun during a confrontation stemming from a children's fight in Liloan. Police confirm no firearm documents were presented.
91 Fireworks Injuries, 331 Road Crashes in PH Christmas Week
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries and 331 road crashes during Christmas week. Most victims were young males. Learn the full report and safety tips.
Top Causes of Death in Philippines: PSA 2025 Data
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
Holiday Suicides Rise: Mental Health Support Crucial in PH
Recent tragic suicides, including a public figure's daughter and a call center agent, highlight a pressing mental health crisis in the Philippines during the festive season. Experts urge compassion and support, sharing critical hotline numbers.
Suspect surrenders after viral assault video in San Fernando, Cebu
Hutch Enad Manugas, 43, surrendered to police after a video of him assaulting a motorist in front of the victim's child and pregnant partner went viral. Police are preparing physical injury and possible child abuse charges.
Cebu Man Jailed for Molesting Child, Blames Porn
A 23-year-old man is in jail in Cebu after admitting to molesting a 7-year-old girl. The suspect, a lechon vendor, blamed online pornography for his actions. Read the full story.
Secret Son Discovery Shocks Man After 10 Years
A man's vacation to his girlfriend's family in Mindanao leads to a shocking discovery: a photo of his ex and a boy who looks just like him. He seeks advice on revealing the truth.
Boy, 12, drowns in Butuanon River, Mandaue
A 12-year-old boy drowned in the Butuanon River in Mandaue City. His father demands an investigation as friends initially hid the truth. Read the full story.
180 Families Benefit from PRC Zamboanga Health Caravan
The Philippine Red Cross Zamboanga City Chapter concluded 2025 by providing free medical services, groceries, and kits to 180 underprivileged families in Guiwan. Read about this impactful community partnership.
Cebu Approves Disaster Health Management System
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) system to enhance provincial readiness for health emergencies and climate-related disasters.
Father's Plea: Regret After Infidelity Costs Him His Child
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
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