Leptospirosis cases dip by two-thirds in first two months of 2014: Philippines DOH
The number of cases of the bacterial infection, leptospirosis, has shown a significant drop during the beginning of 2014 as compared to the same time in 2013. Image-CDC/Janice Haney Carr According to the Philippines More...
Typhoon Yolanda makes it way through the Philippines, expected to leave PAR Saturday morning
The most powerful storm of the year made landfall Friday morning on the island of Samar with pounding rain and wind gusts up to 275 kph will soon be out of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and headed More...
Philippines: Dengue fever surges in the Visayas
Philippines health officials are reporting a increase in dengue fever throughout the western and eastern parts of the Visayas according to reports. An Iloilo provincial official told AFP Saturday that the mosquito More...
