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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

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: Pertussis cases 20 times more than last year

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

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Negros Occidental reports 36 new dengue cases

Negros Occidental reports 36 new dengue cases.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 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

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

DOH urges women: Use cotton underwear during hot weather

The Department of Health on Tuesday has advised women to wear cotton underwear to prevent fungal infections amid the rising temperatures......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Negros Occidental reports 64 confirmed pertussis cases

Negros Occidental reports 64 confirmed pertussis cases.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

REPORT THE CASES | BCPO beefs up measures amid robbery cases; police on top of situation

REPORT THE CASES | BCPO beefs up measures amid robbery cases; police on top of situation.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Anthrax outbreak reported in Laos, Thailand steps up border control

BANGKOK — Thailand’s government has ordered officials to closely monitor livestock along the border with Laos after more than 50 people were reported to have contracted anthrax in the neighboring country. Thai authorities have been working closely with those in Laos after receiving reports of the outbreak and have prepared vaccines in case of infections.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 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

Alarming Rise in Syphilis Cases in New Jersey Mirrors Disturbing National Trend, CDC Reports

Title: Syphilis Cases in New Jersey Skyrocket, Outpacing National Trend, CDC Warns In a recent health alert issued by the Centers for Disease Control and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

DOH records over 1,000 pertussis cases in Q1

Cases of pertussis or whooping cough continue to increase with over 1,000 infections recorded since January, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 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

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

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

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

DOH logs 446,478 TB cases

Cases of tuberculosis in the country have been increasing, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

DOH: Dengue cases drop 24.4%

Dengue cases nationwide decreased early this month, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Baguio City reports pertussis cases

Baguio City public health authorities admitted that the city has already recorded five cases of pertussis or whooping cough, reported from February 19 to March 27......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024