The Department of Health (DOH) issued a warning yesterday about a potential dengue outbreak in nine areas, following a significant rise in cases, including Quezon City.

PH faces dengue outbreak

An emergency meeting was held in Padre Burgos, Southern Leyte, after a viral report on social media raised concerns about a suspected Mpox case involving a 55-year-old female resident from Maasin City.

 Padre Burgos Prepares for Possible Mpox Outbreak

Wala pang kumpirmadong kaso ng mpox sa Laguna province.

Ospital: Walang mpox sa Calamba City

The Quezon City government declared a dengue outbreak on Saturday after cases skyrocketed by 200 percent from Jan. 1 to Feb. 14.

Quezon City declares dengue outbreak

The local government of Pakil, Laguna has declared a state of emergency as it faces rising dengue cases in the past week.

Pakil declares state of emergency due to dengue

As the holiday season draws near, the Department of Health (DOH) has advised the public to continue practicing proper sanitation to protect themselves against disease.

2 new cases of mpox reported in Laguna 

With the rise of cases of influenza-like illness (ILI) and the threat of mpox, health experts are now calling on the Department of Health (DOH) to expedite the procurement of flu vaccines.

Experts: Flu vaccines urgently needed

Health authorities in Biñan City are urging residents to take preventive measures against dengue, as its local health office reported a spike in the number of dengue cases in the city.

Spike in dengue cases in Biñan City

Davao City officially launched its World Leprosy Month celebrations on Sunday, January 26, continuing through February, to raise awareness and provide education about the disease.

Davao City leads leprosy awareness campaign

The Department of Health (DOH) in Eastern Visayas is urging the public to continue practicing proper sanitation, following an uptick in cases of diarrhea in the region.

1k diarrhea cases reported in EV

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