Tag: Monkeypox

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...

Davao del Sur Enforces Mandatory Face Masks Amid Mpox Threat

Davao del Sur has issued a new executive order mandating the wearing of face masks across the province to prevent the potential spread of...

DOH Releases Updated Guidelines for Prevention and Management of Mpox

The Department of Health (DOH) has issued updated guidelines to prevent, detect, and manage mpox—formerly known as monkeypox—in the Philippines. According to the eight-page Department...

WHO Declares Global Health Emergency Due to Mpox

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the monkeypox outbreak in Africa as a global health emergency. During a meeting of WHO's emergency mpox...

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