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Filipinos are Good at Being 'Resilient': Lifting the Philippines out of Poverty with Sam Tamayo s non-profit Project SMILE

Sabrina (Sam) Tamayo founded her non-profit, Project SMILE, in the Philippines in 2018. Her organization helps people of various ages and professions rise out of poverty and follows an inspiring mantra of starting small and building a reliable impact. In this interview she discusses human rights, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and various aspects of life in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Pertussis or whooping cough: 40 child deaths so far this year – DOH

MANILA, Philippines — Assistant Health Secretary Albert Domingo reported on Wednesday that as of March 16 this year, some 40 children had died of whooping cough — a respiratory infection also called pertussis. An increase in new pertussis cases nationwide had been observed nationwide, with 28 cases reported from March 10 to 16. READ: What.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Philippines: More than one million children in Muslim Mindanao need protection from highly infectious measles spread

COTABATO/MANILA, 28 March 2024 - A major immunization drive in early April will reach over 1.3 million children in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following the alarming surge in measles cases with 77 per cent of the confirmed cases in the Philippines being reported from this region.From the 1st until 12th April, health workers will provide lifesaving vaccines to prot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Contagious pertussis disease continues spreading in Philippines

MANILA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The contagious pertussis has continued spreading in the Philippines, where it has caused at least 40 death cases, after a province near the capital region reported an outbreak of the disease. In a social media post on Wednesday night, the Cavite government posted a resolution declaring the province under a state of calamity "due to the outbreak of pertussis" after logging 36 cases an.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

‘Vampire facials’ linked to cases of HIV in three women

Three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report last week, marking the first documented cases of people contracting the virus through cosmetic services using needles. Federal health officials said in a new report that an investigation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News20 hr. 55 min. ago

New Hampshire health officials urge vaccination as measles cases rise globally

Health officials around the world are sounding the alarm about the increasing cases of measles, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. While.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Identifying Measles Rash Symptoms as Virus Spreads in US – The Daily Guardia

The United States is currently facing a resurgence of measles cases, with 59 new cases reported so far in 2024. This marks an increase from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Action and performance

Lucio “Han” Tan III is truly an “action speaks louder than words” man, letting the financial performance of the various key businesses of the LT Group prove his managerial skills instead of him personally hogging the news and perhaps overshadowing his slew of new professional lieutenants who are helping him run the various companies under the group......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Two confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in Davao City

DAVAO CITY, Philippines- The Davao City Health Office has confirmed two cases of Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in........»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Teen centers in Cebu City pushed amid rising teen pregnancy cases

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In response to the alarming rise in teenage pregnancy cases across Cebu, a local legislator penned a resolution urging the establishment of local adolescents and teen centers in Cebu. City Councilor Rey Gealon stipulated in the resolution the importance of providing essential support and education to empower young individuals in making.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

DOJ appeals for patience on Teves, Bantag cases

The Department of Justice yesterday appealed to the public for patience on the cases of former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. and former corrections chief Gerald Bantag, saying efforts are being made to ensure that proper legal processes are followed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Philippines tallies 6 heat-related deaths

MANILA, April 24 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday said it has received at least 34 cases of heat-related illness, including six deaths, from January 1 to April 18 this year. "The causes of death are still for verification," DOH Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said. The 34 reported heat-related cases were from the central Visayas region in the central Philippines, the.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Pertussis cases still rising in Philippines– DOH

Pertussis cases are still on an upward trend after data showed more than 1,500 infections were recorded as of April 13, the Department of He.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Central Luzon pertussis cases continue to rise

Eighty-six cases of pertussis or whooping cough have been recorded in Central Luzon as of April 13, according to the Department of Health regional office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

NGCP seeks resolution of cases hampering Tuy-Dasmariñas project

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is pushing for a “speedy court resolution” of cases delaying the completion of a transmission line project in Dasmariñas, Cavite......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

86 Pertussis cases logged in C. Luzon

86 Pertussis cases logged in C. Luzon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Eastern Visayas logs more pertussis cases

Eastern Visayas has recorded seven confirmed cases of pertussis or whooping cough out of the 17 recorded this week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Pertussis cases up in 6 regions

Pertussis cases have continued to increase in six regions, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

CDC investigating multiple cases of illnesses from Botox injections – The Daily Guardia

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently investigating multiple cases of Botox-related illnesses that have been reported in Tennessee and Illinois. Health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Pertussis cases increase in C. Luzon, 4 other regions

Pertussis cases increase in C. Luzon, 4 other regions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024