The Department of Health (DOH) is urging parents and guardians to have their children vaccinated against measles as Mindanao records a large share of the country’s cases. Read more »
PH health experts are calming fears over the so-called “super flu”! All 63 reported cases have recovered, and doctors say it’s just a variant of the usual flu—nothing new, nothing to panic about. Learn what symptoms to watch for and what your phlegm color might actually mean. Read more »
Politicians can no longer use guarantee letters for health aid. What do you think about this change? Read more »
Fireworks injuries dropped 14% this holiday season, but road crashes doubled—1,384 cases and 10 deaths. DOH urges safer driving and healthy habits to protect lives. Read more »
In a decisive move to curb gambling-related risks, the Cebu City Council has passed a sweeping ban on all forms of gambling advertisements across the city. Read more »
For many Filipinos, the holiday season is both a time of celebration and a source of emotional strain. The DOH reminds the public to prioritize mental well-being during this period, as stress from family reunions, social obligations, and work pressures tends to peak. Read more »
