DOH launches intensified campaign vs measles
MANILA, Philippines — A renewed and intensified vaccination campaign against measles has been launched by the Department of Health.
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Quezon City declares ‘whooping cough’ outbreak
MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government yesterday declared an outbreak of pertussis, commonly known as “whooping cough,” following an upsurge in cases of the respiratory disease.
Bakuna itinulak sa paglobo ng kaso ng tigdas, 'whooping cough' | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Hinihikayat ngayon ng Department of Health (DOH) ang mga Pilipinong magpabakuna sa biglaang pagtaas ng kaso ng measles (tigdas) at pertussis — bagay na pwedeng ikamatay.
DOH urges vaccination as measles, pertussis cases rise
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 4:50 p.m.) — The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday called on the public to get vaccinated as cases of measles, rubella and pertussis increase.
Police seek charges over Bolsonaro's fake Covid certificate
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Brazil's police have recommended that Jair Bolsonaro be charged for the alleged forging of his Covid vaccination certificate, adding to the former president's panoply of legal woes.
US conspiracy theorists monetize 'Disease X' misinformation
WASHINGTON, United States — Coined by the World Health Organization to denote a hypothetical future pandemic, "Disease X" is at the center of a blizzard of misinformation that American conspiracy theorists are amplifying -- and profiting from.
‘No reason for pork price surge in Visayas, Mindanao’
MANILA, Philippines — There is no reason for the spike in retail prices of pork in the Visayas and Mindanao, as the prevailing live weight cost is only P180 per kilo, farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) said over the weekend.
Amb. Babe on rumblings, sleepless nights and Ricky Razon
Our Philippine Ambassador to the United States, Ambassador Jose “Babe” Romualdez, who is in the country now, makes every minute count.