Healthcare Reaches 2,500 in Davao Occidental Village
Over 2,500 residents in Davao Occidental's remote Barangay South Lamidan received free medical services during DOH-Davao's week-long health mission, advancing Universal Health Care access.
Category : Global Health
Philippine Groups Challenge WHO Tobacco Restrictions
Consumer and farmer groups urge WHO to adopt science-based tobacco harm reduction strategies ahead of Geneva summit. Learn how this affects Filipino livelihoods and public health.
Cebu Creates Task Force to Fight Leptospirosis Post-Flood
Cebu Governor establishes a Leptospirosis Task Force to manage disease surveillance and medical response after Typhoon Tino displaced over 198,000 people. Learn about the emergency measures.
Cebu Creates Task Force vs. Leptospirosis Post-Typhoon
Cebu Governor establishes a provincial task force to combat leptospirosis risks after Typhoon Tino displaced over 200,000. Learn about the emergency response plan.
12M Filipinos Targeted for TB Screening by 2026
The DOH and WHO aim to screen 12M Filipinos for TB by 2026 using AI-powered X-rays and community caravans to boost early detection and treatment.
Leptospirosis Alert in Cebu After Typhoon Tino Floods
Cebu Governor activates a task force as health experts warn of a potential spike in deadly leptospirosis cases following severe floods from Typhoon Tino. Learn the symptoms and safety measures.
DOH 7 Warns Against Antibiotic Misuse During Floods
DOH Central Visayas warns public against taking antibiotics without prescription during Bagyong Tino flooding. Consult doctors first to prevent antibiotic resistance and serious side effects.
DOH Imposes Nationwide Medicine Price Freeze
The Department of Health imposes a 60-day price freeze on essential medicines across the Philippines to protect consumers from rising pharmaceutical costs during health emergencies.
DOH Raises Code Blue Alert Nationwide
The Department of Health declares Code Blue alert across all government hospitals in the Philippines as medical facilities prepare for potential mass casualty events and health emergencies.
Cebu Province: 108 Deaths, Cebu City 17 in Health Crisis
Health authorities report alarming mortality rates across Cebu Province with 108 deaths, including 17 in Cebu City, prompting urgent public health response.
Cebu City Offers Free Medicine for Leptospirosis
Cebu City Government takes proactive measures against leptospirosis by providing free cough medicine to residents. Learn about this health initiative and prevention tips.
Free Leptospirosis Medicine in Cebu City
Cebu City responds to rising leptospirosis cases by making free antibiotics available across all health centers. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and treatment options.
Lerma's Healthcare Mission Transforms Cebu Communities
Discover how Lerma Lucenos-Escoro is revolutionizing community healthcare in Cebu City, providing essential medical services to underserved areas through innovative outreach programs and mobile clinics.
Cebu City Stockpiles Leptospirosis Medicines
Cebu City Government assures adequate leptospirosis medication supply as preventive measure against flood-related disease outbreaks during rainy season.
Davao City Flu Cases Drop 35% - Health Officials Report
Davao City records significant 35% decrease in influenza-like illnesses. Health authorities credit public awareness and preventive measures for the positive trend in community health.
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