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China's top virus expert says 2019-nCoV outbreak may peak this month

David Kirton, Reuters and Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 11 06:30 PM

China's coronavirus epidemic may peak in February and then plateau before easing, the government's top medical adviser on the outbreak said. Read more »

Russia rejects oil output cuts proposed by OPEC: reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 07 07:50 AM

Russia on Thursday rejected proposals to slash crude output at an OPEC+ meeting, media reported, and asked for more time to assess the impact of a new coronavirus on crude prices. Read more »

The global spread of the new coronavirus: Where is it?

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 05 08:08 PM

Here's where 2019-nCoV has been confirmed. Read more »

WHO: World currently ‘not in a pandemic’ of China virus

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 04 08:34 PM

The disease has killed more than 425 people and infected a further 20,000 in China, nearly all of them in central Hubei province -- the epicenter of the outbreak -- and spread to two-dozen countries since it emerged in December. Read more »

The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 02 02:00 PM

Here are the places that have confirmed cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus. Read more »

US to evacuate its citizens from Wuhan, says report

Reuters
Posted at Jan 25 09:28 PM

Washington was given approval for the operation from China's Foreign Ministry and other government agencies following negotiations in recent days, the newspaper said. Read more »

Cholera kills more than 27,000 pigs in Indonesia

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 14 07:28 PM

Last month, more than 1,000 cholera-stricken pigs were buried in the province after their decaying carcasses were plucked from local waterways. Read more »

Ebola spreads in Congo after militants attack treatment camp: WHO

Stephanie Nebehay, Reuters
Posted at Dec 13 11:15 PM

Militia fighters in eastern Congo killed four people and wounded several in attacks on two Ebola response centers two weeks ago, in what responders described as a serious setback to efforts to contain the epidemic. Read more »

PH polio cases a warning for vulnerable Ukraine: experts

Kate Kelland, Reuters
Posted at Oct 03 06:43 PM

The first cases of the child-crippling polio virus in the Philippines for 19 years are a warning for countries such as Ukraine, where low immunity offers fertile ground for viral epidemics, disease experts say. Read more »

What is dengue, and why is it so widespread this year?

Jenny Vaughan, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 10 11:40 PM

Outbreaks have ravaged Southeast Asia this year, infecting hundreds of thousands, killing hundreds, and crippling health care systems as governments struggle to contain the untreatable virus. Read more »

DOH, eksperto naaalarma sa pagdami ng kaso ng diabetes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 08:58 PM

Nababahala ang ilang eksperto sa pagdami ng bilang ng mga nagkakaroon ng diabetes sa bansa.  Read more »

Mga batang namatay dahil sa dengue, nadagdagan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 12:03 AM

Sa pinakahuling datos ng Department of Health, 10 rehiyon na ang lumampas sa epidemic threshold. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 29, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 11:51 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

4S vs dengue

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 29 06:22 PM

A woman looks at a leaflet on dengue prevention distributed by Department of Health volunteers in San Juan on Thursday.  Read more »

Dengue ward ng Children's Hospital sa QC siksikan na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 07:13 PM

Siksikan na ang mga pasyente sa National Children's Hospital sa Quezon City, lalo na iyong mga tinamaan ng dengue. Read more »

Global measles cases triple year-on-year: WHO

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 13 09:33 PM

SWITZERLAND - Measles cases nearly tripled globally during the first seven months of the year compared to the same period in 2018, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, amid growing concern over public resistance to the vaccine. Read more »

40 dead in Bangladesh's worst-ever dengue outbreak

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 13 08:45 PM

DHAKA - At least 40 people have died in Bangladesh's worst-ever outbreak of dengue, officials said Tuesday, as overburdened hospitals struggled to treat thousands of patients. Read more »

Bilang ng may dengue ngayong 2019 pinakamataas sa loob ng 5 taon: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 08:26 PM

Umabot na sa higit 167,000 ang mga kaso ng dengue sa bansa ngayon taon. Read more »

Bilang ng may dengue ngayong 2019 pinakamataas sa loob ng 5 taon: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 08:26 PM

Umabot na sa higit 167,000 ang mga kaso ng dengue sa bansa ngayon taon. Read more »

State of calamity idineklara sa Zamboanga City sanhi ng dengue

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 09 08:55 PM

Isinailalim na sa state of calamity ang buong Zamboanga City dahil sa patuloy na pagtaas ng kaso ng dengue sa lungsod.   Read more »