The government signed purchase contracts with pharmaceutical manufacturers for 928.4 million doses, canceled contracts for about 200 million doses, and provided about 40 million…
To prevent the spread of anthrax, high-risk areas will be zoned off and certain abattoirs have been banned from slaughtering cattle and buffalo.
Pertussis is an acute respiratory infection caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. The infection poses a significant threat, particularly among infants and young children…
The Department of Health said the risk of the general public getting infected by anthrax is "very low," but veterinarians, farmers, and other workers who handle animals and their…
The Health Ministry recorded some 35,500 dengue cases nationwide from the beginning of January to March 18, with 290 deaths.
The Department of Health said the total number of cases for the same time period in 2023 was only 26, making this year’s tally to date more than 20 times from that of last year.
Despite the alarming increase in cases of pertussis, a highly contagious respiratory disease that can be severe in infants and young children, the Philippine Department of Health…
The Department of Animal Health reported that this year, six bird flu outbreaks have been recorded in six areas and that unpredictable weather shows changes that are favorable for…
Health agencies and doctors’ associations have blamed the rainy season for the outpouring of dengue fever cases in recent weeks.
Every year, Nepal records dozens of dengue cases throughout the country. In 2022, at least 88 persons died and more than 54,000 were infected by the virus.