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 DOH Sec. Ona: ‘Risk for diarrhea, respiratory illnesses, leptospirosis and influenza outbreaks remain high’
In the wake of the destruction from Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), the Philippines Department of Health (DOH) announced in a press release Nov. 13, the deployment of medical teams, both domestic and international, to More...
Philippines: Carabao meat linked to possible anthrax outbreak in northern Luzon
Health authorities in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of northren Luzon are alerting the public to be aware of a potential outbreak of anthrax, which officials have linked to More...
