Tag: Disease Prevention

Nearly 600 Filipinos Diagnosed With HIV Linked to Paid Sex

The Department of Health (DOH) reported that 596 out of 5,101 newly diagnosed cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were linked to transactional sex. According...

DOH Urges Pet Owners to Vaccinate Their Animals Against Rabies

The Department of Health (DOH) has called on all pet owners to vaccinate their animals against rabies to curb the rising number of fatalities...

Iloilo City Urges DOH to Approve Local Mpox Testing Amid Rising Cases

The Iloilo City Government has called on the Department of Health (DOH) to authorize the Uswag Molecular Laboratory to conduct local testing for Mpox...

DOH Confirms First MPOX Case in Region 1, Urges Precautionary Measures

The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded the first case of Monkeypox (MPOX) in Region 1, prompting health officials to reinforce preventive measures. According to...

DOH Confirms Face Masks Are Ineffective Against Mpox Transmission

The Department of Health (DOH) has clarified that wearing face masks does not effectively prevent monkeypox (Mpox) transmission. DOH spokesperson Dr. Albert Domingo explained that...

Pangasinan PHO Reports No Confirmed Mpox Cases; Two Individuals Under Observation

The Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) has announced that no confirmed cases of Mpox (monkeypox) have been recorded in the province. Despite this, health authorities...

HIV Cases Rise in Davao City, Youngest Patient Only 13 Years Old

HIV cases in Davao City continue to rise, with the youngest reported patient being just 13 years old, according to the City Health Office's...

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