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Mystery Illness Claims Lives Within 48 Hours

KINSHASA, Congo -- A mysterious disease, first identified in three children who consumed a bat, has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern...

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is an existing virus, not a newly discovered illness — DOH

THE Department of Health (DOH) has clarified that Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) is neither a new disease nor a new virus. This statement comes in response...

DOH Issues Warning on Misinformation Regarding Alleged Global Health Issue

THE Department of Health (DOH) issued a warning on Friday, January 3, against the spread of misinformation surrounding a supposed international health crisis. The DOH...

WHO Calls on China to Release COVID-19 Origins Data, Five Years After Pandemic Outbreak

WORLD Health Organization (WHO) has renewed its call for China to provide data to help determine the origins of COVID-19, five years after the...

Former Health Secretary Slams DOH for Delays in Flu Vaccine Procurement

Former Health Secretary and House Deputy Majority Leader Janette Garin has criticized the Department of Health (DOH) for delays in procuring flu vaccines. According...

WHO Aims to Stop Mpox Outbreaks in Africa Within Six Months

Geneva — The World Health Organization (WHO) is optimistic that mpox outbreaks in Africa could be contained within the next six months. WHO Director-General...

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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Philippines Ready to Send Additional Humanitarian Contingent to Quake-Hit Myanmar – OCD

The Philippines has expressed readiness to deploy another humanitarian...