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DOH expecting shortage on pertussis vaccines

A shortage of pertussis or whooping cough vaccines is expected next month and an order for additional doses will be placed, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarApr 9th, 2024

DOH expecting shortage on pertussis vaccines

A shortage of pertussis or whooping cough vaccines is expected next month and an order for additional doses will be placed, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

DOH chief: Pertussis kontrolado na

Sumagad na ang kaso ng pertussis sa bansa kaya masasabi ni Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa na kontrolado na ito. The post DOH chief: Pertussis kontrolado na first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

DOH secures 3 million vaccines vs pertussis

The Department of Health has secured around three million doses of vaccines against pertussis......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

More jabs vs pertussis, measles arriving soon — DOH

The health department said in a statement Monday that it is already distributing 64,400 pentavalent vaccines to curb the spread of pertussis, a highly contagious respiratory infection......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

DOH: Pertussis cases 20 times more than last year

DOH: Pertussis cases 20 times more than last year.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Philippines logs 40 pertussis deaths this year

MANILA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Forty children have died of whopping cough, a respiratory infection also called pertussis, since this year, the Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) has reported. The DOH said in a statement on Wednesday that cases have continued to increase since the start of this year, recording 568 cases from Jan. 1 to March 16. "The total number of cases for the same period in 2023 was.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

DOH 7: ‘Alarming’ apan way pertussis outbreak

DOH 7: ‘Alarming’ apan way pertussis outbreak.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 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

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

60K Penta vax distributed across Davao Region

FOLLOWING the recorded cases of pertussis or whooping cough in the region, the Department of Health-Davao Region (DOH-Davao) revealed that there are around 60,000 Penta vaccines that have been fairly distributed in the different local government units (LGUs) in the region......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

DOH: Pertussis cases continue to rise

Despite intensified immunization, pertussis or whooping cough cases nationwide continue to increase, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Kahit may pertussis outbreak, Iloilo City walang balak i-lockdown

WALANG balak ang pamahalaang lokal ng Iloilo City na magpatupad ng lockdown sa kabila ng pagkalat ng pertussis o whooping cough sa lungsod. The post Kahit may pertussis outbreak, Iloilo City walang balak i-lockdown first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 31st, 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

DOH: Pertussis cases 20 times higher since January

The number of pertussis cases nationwide has increased 20-fold this year from 2023, according to the Department of Hea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 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

Masking, lockdown not needed for rising pertussis cases – DOH

Despite the alarming increase in pertussis cases in the country, an official of the Department of Health said there is no need for a lockdown or mandatory wearing of face masks......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated 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

DOH, DOLE deny any hand in Cha-cha signature drive

MANILA, Philippines —  Representatives of the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) denied that their agencies are involved in the controversial signature campaign to amend the 1987 Constitution. The clarification came after Senator Imee Marcos brought up, during the Senate’s Tuesday hearing, that DOH’s Medical Assistance for Indigent Patients.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Nelly, Ashanti engaged; expecting 1st baby

Ashanti announced that she was expecting on Instagram in a creative way......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Lea Michele, non-showbiz husband expecting 2nd child

Actress Lea Michele and her husband Zandy Reich, a businessman, are expecting their second child together......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024