US State Department updates travel warning for the Philippines
The Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to the Philippines, in particular to the Sulu Archipelago, the island of Mindanao, and in the southern Sulu Sea area. This Travel Warning replaces More...
Vibrio cholera confirmed as cause of North Cotabato outbreak
The etiology of the diarrhea outbreak that has struck the city of Alamada in North Cotabato, Mindanao has been confirmed as Vibrio cholerae, the agent of cholera, according to health officials. Vibrio cholerae on More...
Alamada placed under a ‘state of calamity’, over 500 sickened in diarrhea outbreak
In a follow up to a report Tuesday, the city of Alamada in North Cotabato province has been placed under a state of calamity after more than 500 people has been sickened in a diarrhea outbreak, according to a Philippine More...
Philippines: Cholera sickens more than 200 in Alamada
More than 200 residents of the city of Alamada in Cotabato province in Mindanao have been sickened by a diarrheal outbreak suspected to be cholera. Vibrio choleraeImage/CDC/ Janice Carr The Philippines news source, More...
Philippines: Four Saint Benedict College nursing students among dead in 3-vehicle collision in North Cotabato
A tragic, three vehicle collision in North Cotabato province on the southern island of Mindanao has left at least seven people dead and 17 injured, according to a SunStar Davao report today. Image/Video Screen More...
