As the vector-borne disease filled the news cycle this week, some local governments have taken innovative measures in the ...

Authorities in one of the Philippines' most densely-populated urban centres are offering a cash reward for mosquitoes in an ...

Public health officials on Guam are urging residents to take preventive measures against dengue virus infection following a significant outbreak in Quezon City, Philippines, despite there being no cur ...

Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, ...

The Department of Health yesterday advised local government units to work closely with regional and local health offices in ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A village in the densely populated Philippine capital region launched a battle against dengue ...

Carlito Cernal, village chief of Barangay Addition Hills, announced the bounty of one peso (less than 2 US cents) for every ...

The Philippine Medical Association (PMA) on Tuesday urged the government to grant access to new-generation dengue vaccines as ...

LGUs may declare outbreak At least eight more local government units in Metro Manila, Central Luzon, and Calabarzon may ...

Primary prevention aims to prevent infection by providing person-centred counselling and education about how to reduce risk. Secondary prevention aims to minimize the impact and spread of infection ...

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an epidemiological alert regarding the increased risk of dengue ...

Here’s how to reduce the risk of infection: Wash your hands frequently with ... and we are urging everyone to take precautions to prevent further transmission.” The dengue virus is transmitted by the ...