Philippines: No Travel Restrictions for Nipah Virus
The Department of Health announces no travel restrictions for Nipah virus, following WHO guidance, while Bureau of Quarantine implements proactive border screening measures.
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Philippines: No Travel Bans for Nipah Virus
The Department of Health emphasizes proactive screening and public awareness instead of travel restrictions, following WHO guidance amid global concerns.
Marcos Orders DOH to Boost Nipah Virus Monitoring
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Health to enhance surveillance against the Nipah virus and other infectious diseases to protect public health in the Philippines.
Marcos Orders DOH to Strengthen Nipah Virus Monitoring
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Health to intensify surveillance against the Nipah virus and other infectious diseases to protect public health in the Philippines.
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Asian Airports Tighten Checks After Nipah Virus Outbreak
Multiple airports across Asia have intensified health monitoring following a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, India, with five health workers critically infected and 110 contacts quarantined.
PH on Alert for Nipah Virus, No Cases Yet
Health authorities in the Philippines are implementing strict precautions against the Nipah virus, which has outbreaks in India and Bangladesh. Experts warn of high mortality rates and human-to-human transmission risks.
DOH: Philippines Ready for Nipah Virus, No New Cases Since 2014
The Department of Health confirms readiness for Nipah virus, citing no new cases since 2014 in the Philippines, with symptoms including flu and brain inflammation.
DOH: Philippines Ready for Nipah Virus, No Cases Since 2014
The Department of Health confirms the Philippines is prepared for Nipah virus, with no cases reported since the 2014 outbreak in Sultan Kudarat involving 17 cases.
Nipah Virus Likely in PH, DOH Urges Calm
The Department of Health says the Nipah virus is probably already in the Philippines, particularly Mindanao, but advises the public to stay vigilant without panic, citing past containment success.
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Cebu Hospital Controversy: Delayed Referral Linked to Child's Death
Cebu City Medical Center faces scrutiny after a father's social media post alleges delayed referral caused his child's death, while another family shares similar traumatic experience with private hospital care.
Teen Dies After Hospital Transfer Delay in Carcar
A 15-year-old boy in Carcar City died after alleged delays in e-referral and treatment at Cebu Provincial Hospital, with family citing protocols as a barrier to specialized care.
Teen's Death Sparks Debate Over Hospital E-Referral Rules
A 15-year-old boy's death after a road accident in Carcar City has ignited controversy over hospital e-referral protocols, with family alleging digital delays hindered critical care.
Davao City Kicks Off National Deworming Month in Schools
Davao City Health Office, DOH, and DepEd launch National Deworming Month at Barangay Balingaeng Elementary School, targeting children aged 5-19 to prevent anemia and stunting from parasitic worms.
DOH-Davao Launches Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive
The Department of Health-Davao Region officially launched the Measles-Rubella Supplemental Immunization Activity, but data reveals over 400,000 children in BARMM remain unvaccinated, with regional disparities in coverage across Mindanao.
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Japan's ₱205M Health Project for BARMM BaSulTa Islands
Japan has launched a ₱205 million grant project to strengthen maternal and child healthcare services in the remote BaSulTa provinces of BARMM, targeting displaced populations and upgrading health facilities.
Over 1M Mindanao Kids Vaccinated in DOH Measles Campaign
The Department of Health reports vaccinating over one million children in Mindanao and BARMM against measles and rubella in the first week of its 'Ligtas Tigdas' immunization drive, targeting 2.8 million.
1M+ Kids Vaccinated in Mindanao Measles Drive
The Department of Health reports vaccinating over one million children in Mindanao during the first five days of its measles-rubella immunization campaign, targeting 2.8 million.
Health Experts Warn of RSV Surge in Cold Amihan Season
Philippine health experts issue urgent warnings about the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) as cold amihan weather increases infection risks, emphasizing vaccination and public awareness.
Cebu Councilor Urges Wolbachia Adoption for Dengue
Cebu City Councilor Michelle Abella-Cellona advocates for city-wide Wolbachia implementation as a complementary dengue control measure, citing alarming case increases and scientific evidence of effectiveness.
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Zamboanga City Intensifies Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive
Zamboanga City Health Office mobilizes health workers and volunteers to vaccinate over 90,000 children aged 6-59 months against measles and rubella in a nationwide campaign.
Measles-Rubella Immunization Drive Launched in Mindanao
Health authorities launch a month-long Measles-Rubella Supplemental Immunization Activity across Mindanao. Protect your child from preventable diseases. Get them vaccinated now.
DOH-Davao Launches Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign
DOH-Davao launches 'Chikiting Ligtas' Measles-Rubella vaccination drive from Jan 19-Feb 13, 2026. Officials urge parents to vaccinate children aged 6-59 months to prevent outbreaks.
DOH Launches Measles-Rubella Vaccination for 2.8M Kids in Mindanao
The DOH launches a major immunization campaign targeting 2.8 million children in Mindanao to combat high measles cases. Phase 1 runs until Feb 13, 2026.
18 Health Reports on Recalled Nestlé Formula in PH
The FDA has received 18 reports of health issues in infants after consuming recalled Nestlé formula. Symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea. Learn which products are affected.
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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.
Measles-Rubella Cases Jump 32% in Philippines
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.
Davao Region Reports Zero Whooping Cough Cases in 2025
DOH-Davao announces zero confirmed pertussis cases in 2025, a major drop from 52 cases the previous year. Health officials credit vaccination efforts and urge parents to complete their children's pentavalent vaccine doses.
Measles Alert: 1 Person Can Infect 16, DOH Launches Drive
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 Launches Major Measles-Rubella Immunization Drive
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.
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Davao Councilor Calls for Child Vaccination Amid Measles Risk
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.
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