Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, how the virus manages to cross the placenta, which nurtures the developing ...

Another death from melioidosis has been confirmed, bringing to the total number of deaths from the flood-borne infectious disease to three.

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

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Thursday said it is adopting proactive measures to protect its workers and persons ...

The Philippine Medical Association (PMA) has urged President Marcos to intervene and expedite the approval of new-generation ...

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 ...

Cartagena, Colombia, has reported a substantial increase in dengue cases during the initial weeks of 2025. According to the ...