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MANILA, Philippines — While tobacco control advocates welcomed the appointment of Teodoro Herbosa as Health Secretary, they urged the new cabinet member to strictly implement regulations against e-cigarettes.
MANILA, Philippines — The number of COVID-19 cases in the country continues to increase, although hospital admissions remain low, the Department of Health said Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines — Amid an uptick in COVID-19 infections, the Archdiocese of Manila has advised the Catholic faithful to wear masks when attending masses during the holidays.
MANILA, Philippines — The government is accepting the COVAX Facility’s offer to donate one million doses of monovalent vaccines that target the Omicron XBB variant.
THE Department of Health (DOH) yesterday sought to allay fears caused by reports that four cases of “walking pneumonia,” a form of lung infection, have been detected in the country.
MANILA, Philippines — A small fraction of the influenza-like illnesses (ILI) reported this year were cases of “walking pneumonia,” the Department of Health said late Wednesday as it noted that these patients have already recovered.
MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Ted Herbosa yesterday called on the medical community to unite following the conviction and death behind bars of orthopedic surgeon Dr. Benigno Agbayani Jr.
