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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 to review stem cell treatment guidelines

The Department of Health will soon review and update the existing guidelines for stem cell treatment......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

DOH, SPMC raise colorectal cancer awareness

THE Department of Health (DOH) and the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) collaborated to raise awareness about colorectal cancer causes and symptoms during the Kapihan sa Dabaw at SM Ecoland on Monday morning, March 25, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Reticulated python captured inside compound of DOH-7 in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A reticulated python, locally known as a “Sawa,” was captured inside the compound of the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) along Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. A reticulated python is a “non-venomous snake” native to South and Southeast Asia, which holds the title of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

PRO-7 warns against use of marijuana-flavored vapes

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has issued a stern warning against the use and proliferation of marijuana-flavored vape products. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, the PRO-7 spokesperson, said that they will arrest individuals who sell vapes mixed with marijuana oil. The sale and use of marijuana remains.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Jodi Sta. Maria tinamaan ng COVID kaya hindi nakarating sa party ni Mr. M

MAY balidong rason pala si Jodi Sta. Maria kaya hindi nakadalo sa “Night of 100 Stars” tribute para kay Johnny Manahan na kilala bilang Mr. M. Hindi raw totoo na binawi ang imbitasyon kay Jodi dahil mas pinaboran daw si Claudine Barretto sa event. Tinamaan daw ng COVID-19 si Jodi. Nasulat namin dito sa BANDERA ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

P76.1 billion COVID-19 allowance for health workers released

The health emergency allowance of health workers who served during the COVID pandemic amounting to P76.1 billion has been released......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Daily COVID-19 cases down to 36

COVID cases in the country now average only 36 per day, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Payments for COVID-19-related claims reach P16.7 billion – PhilHealth

Total reimbursements for COVID-19-related claims last year reached over P16 billion, according to the state health insurer......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Covid lowered life expectancy by 1.6 years worldwide — study

COVID-19 caused the average life expectancy of people worldwide to fall by 1.6 years during the first two years of the pandemic, a more dramatic decline than previously thought, a major study said Tuesday. This marked a sharp reversal during a decades-long rise in global life expectancy, according to hundreds of researchers sifting through data.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

FDA delists COVID-19 meds, devices from VAT exemption

The Food and Drug Administration has released a list of COVID-19 medicines that were removed from the group of health products given an exemption from value-added tax or VAT......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

2024 CDC COVID guidelines: essential information on isolation duration – Reviewed

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently updated its COVID-19 guidelines, shortening the time individuals are expected to isolate in efforts to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

PhilHealth claims for COVID-19 pneumonia hit P14.6 billion

COVID pneumonia topped the medical cases that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. reimbursed last year, with claims amounting to more than P14 billion......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Jo Berry sa pagpanaw ng ama, lolo, kapatid: Hindi ako makaka-move on ever

NEVER kinuwestiyon ng Kapuso actress na si Jo Berry ang Diyos sa sunud-sunod na pagkamatay ng mga mahal niya sa buhay noong kasagsagan ng COVID-19 pandemic. Pumanaw ang kanyang kapatid, lolo at tatay noong 2021 matapos ngang tamaan ng COVID-19. Ito ang pinakamasaklap at pinakamadilim na bahagi raw ng kanyang buhay. Sa naganap na grand presscon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Long COVID prevalence in these states according to new CDC report

The latest Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) from the CDC has shed light on the lingering effects of COVID-19 among residents in certain states.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Long COVID Prevalence Among … – The Daily Guardian

Title: Prevalence of Long COVID Varies Across US States, New Study Shows Date: [Insert Date] Byline: [Author’s Name] In a new report published today, researchers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Why Everyone is Getting Sick: Exploring the Flu, COVID-19, RSV Outbreaks

Seasonal Influenza Cases Surge Nationally, Hospitals Struggle with COVID-19 Admissions In a concerning development, seasonal influenza activity has remained elevated across the United States, with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Tourist arrivals seen to breach pre-COVID-19 levels

The country’s tourism sector is expected to sustain its recovery this year, with international arrivals hitting 8.21 million, effectively closing in to pre-COVID levels, according to a unit of Fitch Solutions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

‘Traslacion not a COVID-19 supers preader event’

The traslacion or the annual procession of the image of the Black Nazarene, which drew millions of devotees, did not cause a massive COVID transmission, Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

How to stay healthy during cold, flu and Covid-19 season

How to stay healthy during cold, flu and Covid-19 season.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024