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.
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Infant Abductions Expose Hospital Security Gaps in Manila
Recent infant abductions inside Metro Manila hospitals reveal critical security lapses. Health Secretary Herbosa orders nationwide review and an Amber Alert system. Learn about the urgent need for prevention.
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.
Heart Disease Top Cause of Death in PH, PSA Data Shows
Ischaemic heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the Philippines for the first half of 2025, followed by cancer and stroke, according to PSA data. Learn the latest health statistics.
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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.
7 Firecracker Injuries Days Before New Year - DOH
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries from Dec 21-23, a 75% drop from 2024. The agency urges the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays.
7 Firecracker Injuries Recorded by DOH Before New Year
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries days before New Year 2026, a 75% drop from 2024. Officials urge the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays instead.
Mandaue Leptospirosis: 1 Confirmed Case, 62 Suspected in 2025
Mandaue City Health Office reports only one confirmed leptospirosis case in 2025, despite 62 suspected cases. Officials urge calm, citing normal lab processing delays.
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Mandaue City: 1 Confirmed Leptospirosis Case in 2025
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.
DOH's Ligtas-Tigdas Vaccination Campaign Starts January 2025
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.
Measles Cases Jump 29%, DOH Sets 2026 Vaccination Drive
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.
PNAC: HIV Spread Due to Behaviors, Not Sexual Orientation
The Philippine National AIDS Council clarifies that HIV transmission is linked to high-risk actions, not sexual preference, warning against harmful stigma. Learn the facts.
DOH Calls for Open Safe Sex Talks to Combat HIV Spread
A DOH official urges breaking the stigma around safe sex discussions to achieve real HIV literacy and combat the virus's spread in the Philippines. Join the conversation.
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Davao City Health Office Renews Call for HIV Testing
Davao City Health Office intensifies HIV/AIDS awareness, offering free testing and promoting the ABCDE prevention method. Learn about treatment hubs and how to access services.
Cebu Leptospirisis: 426 Cases, 12 Deaths in Nov 2025
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.
Vaping Death Sparks DOH Call for Nationwide Ban
A former airman's deathbed warning against vaping highlights a public health crisis in the Philippines. DOH reports surging youth use and pushes for a full ban.
PhilHealth Increases HIV Package to ₱58,500 Annually
PhilHealth expands its HIV outpatient package by 95% to ₱58,500, strengthening support and privacy for PLHIV. Learn about the enhanced benefits and nationwide coverage.
Philippines HIV Cases Surge: Over 5,500 New Infections
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.
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Philippines HIV Cases Jump 22% in Q3 2025
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.
Global Experts Push WHO on Tobacco Harm Reduction
Over 40 medical experts urge WHO to adopt tobacco harm reduction, citing scientific evidence that smoke-free alternatives can save millions of lives. Read their compelling arguments.
10 Suspected Leptospirosis Cases in Mandaue
Mandaue City Health Office reports 10 suspected leptospirosis cases after Typhoon Tino. Cases await regional confirmation. Public urged to avoid floodwaters.
Leptospirosis Kills 4 in Cebu City After Flooding
Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.
Preventing Leptospirosis After Typhoon Tino
Health officials warn about leptospirosis risks after Typhoon Tino. Learn crucial prevention methods and early symptoms to protect your family from this deadly disease.
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Leptospirosis Increase at Bacolod's CLMMRH
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 Leptospirosis Crisis: 7 Deaths in 20 Days
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.
DOH Warns of Dengue Risk After Typhoons
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.
Cebu Leptospirosis Outbreak: 106 Cases, 7 Deaths
Cebu province records 106 suspected leptospirosis cases with 7 fatalities post-Typhoon Tino. Health officials warn of potential outbreak declaration. Learn symptoms and prevention.
Leptospirosis Cases Hit 23 in Cebu After Flooding
Cebu records 23 leptospirosis cases after Typhoon Tino flooding. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and treatment options to stay safe from waterborne diseases.
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Leptospirosis Surge in Cebu: 106 Cases, 7 Deaths
Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.
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