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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) is advising the public to refrain from kissing or getting kissed by pets as this year's number of human rabies cases continue to rise.
GENEVA, Switzerland — The WHO said Thursday it was awaiting the full genetic sequence data after a man died of bird flu in Mexico in the first confirmed human infection with the H5N2 strain.
MANILA, Philippines — With the detection of new COVID-19 variants in the Philippines, senior citizens and the immunocompromised are advised to continue wearing face masks and get vaccinated.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Health (DOH), including their respective agencies, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), have agreed to allow BAI to assist the FDA in conducting evaluations of animal vaccines and biologics.
SINGAPORE – Amid the rising cases of new COVID-19 variants here, the Singaporean government has not imposed stricter health protocols for the delegates of this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue – Asia’s biggest defense summit – which President Marcos will address tomorrow.
THE highly transmissible Covid-19 subvariants called FLiRT could have entered the country, the Department of Health (DoH) said.
Travel restrictions aren’t being imposed and mandatory masking is not being restored. But health experts are urging the public to take precautions as the so-called FLiRT variants of COVID-19 spread in certain countries including neighboring Singapore.
HEALTH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa Jr. yesterday advised President Marcos Jr. and his delegation to exercise public health precautions, including avoiding crowds, when they visit Singapore later this month amid a reported spike in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the said country.