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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 »

Recovering from dengue

Aaron Favila, AP
Posted at Aug 08 12:52 PM

A young dengue patient walks inside San Lazaro Hospital in Manila, Philippines on Wednesday. Read more »

Dengvaxia helpful if 'used properly': infection specialist

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Updated as of Aug 08 09:02 AM

An infection specialist on Thursday said Dengvaxia will help in future dengue epidemics if "used properly." Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 7, 2019

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Posted at Aug 07 11:50 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Preventing dengue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 06:15 PM

A Manila Health Department personnel conducts misting to kill mosquito larvae as a dengue prevention measure, in Barangay 851, Zone 93, Zamora Street in Pandacan, Manila. The health department declared a national dengue epidemic on August 6 as dengue cases continue to rise in the country. Read more »

ALAMIN: Batas sa mahigpit na pagre-report ng mga sakit, epidemya

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Updated as of Aug 07 12:21 PM

Mandatory na ngayong abisuhan ang publiko sa mga paalala tungkol sa mga nakahahawang sakit at mga epidemic, sa bisa ng isang batas.  Read more »

Government declares national dengue epidemic

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Updated as of Aug 06 06:05 PM

Government on Tuesday declared a national dengue epidemic amid the rising cases of the mosquito-borne disease in parts of the country. Read more »

PH gov't mulls declaring national dengue epidemic

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Updated as of Aug 06 09:10 AM

The Department of Health will "likely" declare a national dengue epidemic due to the alarming rise of cases of the mosquito-borne disease in several regions, its spokesperson said Tuesday.   Read more »

Pagdeklara ng national epidemic dahil sa dengue pinag-aaralan: Health chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 08:16 PM

Pinag-aaralan ng DOH ang pagdeklara ng national epidemic dahil sa mataas na bilang ng dengue cases sa maraming lugar.  Read more »