US reports third human case of bird flu in current outbreak
WASHINGTON, United States — US officials on Thursday reported the country's third human case of bird flu linked to the current outbreak of the virus in dairy cattle.
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Bird flu detected in alpacas in US for the first time
WASHINGTON, United States — Cases of bird flu have been detected in alpacas at a US farm, authorities said Tuesday, as the disease spreads widely among dairy cattle and has infected two humans.
Explainer: What are COVID FLiRT variants?
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is seeing a slight uptick in COVID-19 cases, though the disease remains at low risk for transmission.
DOH: Dengue cases down nationwide
MANILA, Philippines — Cases of dengue saw a decline nationwide even as scattered rains became more frequent, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Sunday.
Pertussis cases continue to spike
MANILA, Philippines — Cases of pertussis continue to rise nationwide, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
13-Year-Old Philippines Girl Hides Being Bitten By Stray Dog, Dies Of Rabies 2 Months Later
A 13-year-old girl in the Philippines died of rabies after she was bitten by a stray dog and kept it secret from her parents. According to Metro, Jamaica Star Seraspe had been walking home from school in Tondo District, Manila, in the Philippines when a stray dog bit her on February 9.
Pertussis outbreaks: Doctor consultations, medicine delivery
MANILA, Philippines — Mobile healthcare application KonsultaMD is offering doctor consultations as several Philippine cities are experiencing a spread of Pertussis or Whooping Cough.
QC health workers trained on cough treatment
MANILA, Philippines: More than 300 Quezon City health workers (CHWs) and community volunteers underwent training on how to treat cough over the weekend.