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Dengue cases top 48,000 from Jan to May 13 - DOH

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 03:51 PM

Dengue infections in the country have reached 48,109 from January 1 to May 13 this year, according to the Department of Health. Read more »

DOH advises public to be wary of El Niño-related diseases

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 07:38 PM

DOH on Tuesday advised the public to be wary of dengue, diarrhea, and other diseases that may be acquired as a result of the El Niño phenomenon. Read more »

Insecticide-treated nets inilagay sa Quezon school para iwas-dengue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 09:30 PM

Patuloy ang paglalagay ng DOH-Calabarzon ng insecticide-treated nets sa mga bintana ng isang paaralan sa Quezon para protektahan ang publiko laban sa sakit na dengue. Read more »

Hospital utilization rate manageable despite COVID rise

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 06:59 PM

PHAPI has yet to monitor a significant increase in COVID-19 admissions in private hospitals amid a reported uptick in active cases of the virus. Read more »

Kaso ng dengue sa Quezon City tumaas ng 176 percent

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Updated as of Apr 19 01:17 PM

Nakatala ang Quezon City ng 176 porsiyentong pagtaas ng mga kaso ng dengue sa unang 4 na buwan ng 2023. Read more »

Publiko pinaalalahanang sumunod sa 5S strategy vs. dengue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 05:49 PM

Pinaalalahanan ng DOH ang publiko na ipatupad ang '5S strategy' upang maiwasan ang sakit na dengue. Read more »

Bilang ng mga may food and waterborne disease sa bansa tumaas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 08:40 PM

Tumaas ang mga kaso ng food and waterborne diseas sa bansa sa unang quarter ng taon. Read more »

Risk of dengue infection is year-round, specialist says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 10 07:13 PM

The risk of getting infected with dengue is year-round, an infectious disease specialist said. Read more »

DOH warns of possible illnesses caused by water crisis

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 01:30 PM

The DOH on Wednesday warned the public against myriad of diseases that may be experienced amid a water crisis caused by El Niño. Read more »

Dengue treatment advances in animal trials

Sara Hussein, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 16 10:52 AM

A new dengue treatment that could become the first to prevent and treat the virus has proven effective in initial trials in monkeys. Read more »

Mga bintana sa paaralan sa Taytay, kinabitan ng nets kontra dengue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 08:41 PM

Tulong-tulong ang DOH, DepEd, Taytay LGU at Lingkod Kapamilya na magkabit ng mga treated net sa nasa 100 bintana sa isang paaralan sa Taytay. Read more »

Super-resistant mosquitoes pose growing threat: study

Sara Hussein, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 11 12:29 PM

Mosquitoes that transmit dengue and other viruses have evolved growing resistance to insecticides in parts of Asia, new research warns. Read more »

Japanese dengue vaccine becomes 2nd approved by EU

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 09 04:40 PM

Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda said the European Union had given the green light to its dengue fever vaccine. Read more »

'I'm back!' Jane de Leon on road to recovery

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 02:45 PM

Jane de Leon gave an update on her health in a social media post. Read more »

Jane de Leon tests positive for dengue

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 30 01:35 PM

Jane de Leon shared her medical condition as she apologized to all her fans and followers for not being active. Read more »

Locally developed dengue, COVID test kits as effective as foreign brands

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 09:42 PM

Scientists have developed test kits for dengue and COVID-19, which they say are cheaper than foreign brands but just as effective. Read more »

Mga kaso ng WILD diseases, tumaas sa Calabarzon

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 12:24 PM

Nagtaasan ang mga kaso ng tinatawag na WILD diseases o waterborne infectious diseases, influenza, leptospirosis at dengue sa Calabarzon ngayong taon. Read more »

Dengue cases in Central Visayas reach 15,000

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 02:44 PM

Based on DOH Region 7 data, there are now 15,636 cases in Central Visayas, which were logged from January to October. Read more »

DOH says medicines, supplies 'prepositioned' in regions

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 06:24 PM

The Department of Health on Sunday said it prepositioned over P31 million worth of medicines and medical supplies across various regions for tropical storm Paeng. Read more »

DOH: Dengue cases up 191 pct from Jan. 1 - Oct. 1

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 04:38 PM

The Philippines has logged 173,233 dengue cases since the start of the year, which is 191 percent higher from the number of cases recorded in 2021. Read more »