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Infants under six months most affected by pertussis — DOH

Latest data from the DOH showed there were 28 new pertussis infections, bringing this year’s total cases to 568. Of the figure, around 63% were infants below six months. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

800 Pampanga infants receive vaccines

Up to 800 infants in this province received routine and catch-up immunization against hepatitis B, measles, polio and tetanus during a recent vaccination drive......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

1 million kids vaxxed vs measles in BARMM

Up to one million children in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao have been vaccinated against measles since a measles outbreak response immunization was launched in BARMM......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Over 2K infants receive critical immunizations

DR. JULINDA Acosta, chief of the City Health Office (CHO)-Technical Division, reported that the City Government of Davao has vaccinated approximately 500 infants aged zero to 23 months with their first dose of Pneumococcal Vaccine (PCV) from April 24 to 27, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Measles outbreak reaches Polk County in South Florida

The measles outbreak in Florida has taken a concerning turn with the first confirmed case reported in Polk County. The infected resident, aged between 20.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Michigan reports first measles case since 2019 outbreak: What to know

Michigan health officials have confirmed the state’s first case of measles since the 2019 outbreak, with a child in Oakland County testing positive for the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

DOH orders 5 million measles vaccine doses

The Department of Health has procured five million doses of measles vaccine as part of its renewed and intensified campaign against increasing cases of measles in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

U.S. Measles Cases Surpass 2023 Levels, C.D.C. Says – The Daily Guardian

The Daily Guardian – Measles Cases on the Rise in the United States Measles cases in the United States have been steadily increasing this year,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Doctor reassures public as measles spreads to Lake and Will counties

The measles outbreak that originated in Chicago has now spread to Lake and McHenry counties in Illinois. According to reports, there have been a total.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Measles vaccine drive launched in BARMM

The Department of Health is conducting a non-selective immunization program against measles in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to contain an outbreak......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Can the Staggering Measles Outbreak be Brought Under Control?

Title: Measles Cases Surge Globally, Urgent Action Needed to Combat Outbreaks Date: [Insert Date] Byline: [Your Name], Health Correspondent Word Count: 397 The World Health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak

MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak

MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

232,890 vaccinated vs measles in BARMM

At least 232,890 children aged six months to nine years in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao have been vaccinated against measles, the World Health Organization announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

3 dead, 592 others afflicted with measles in BARMM since January

Three children in the Bangsamoro region died from measles in the past 10 weeks while 592 others contracted the viral, supposedly vaccine-preventable disease during the period, regional officials reported on Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Philippines grapples with measles, pertussis outbreaks: UNICEF

MANILA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines is experiencing measles outbreaks in the southern region, pertussis outbreaks in parts of Luzon and Visayas in the central region, and nearly 70 percent of the country's provinces and cities are at high risk of polio, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has said. "All three are highly infectious diseases for children," the U.N. agency said in a recent press re.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Barmm measles vax drive reaches nearly 1M

Barmm measles vax drive reaches nearly 1M.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

BARMM anti-measles vaccination campaign in full swing

Local executives in the Bangsamoro region on Friday took turns urging constituents to set aside their superstitious beliefs against disease control via vaccination and bring their children to health centers for free anti-measles shots......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

BARMM anti-measles vaccination campaign in full swing

Local executives in the Bangsamoro region on Friday took turns urging constituents to set aside their superstitious beliefs against disease control via vaccination and bring their children to health centers for free anti-measles shots......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Tracking measles cases in the United States – The Daily Guardia

The United States is facing a concerning rise in measles cases in 2024 compared to the previous year, as reported by CNN. This increase has.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024