WHO-IVM framework promotes collaboration against dengue
Dengue and other vector-borne diseases are major contributors to the total global burden of disease and have profound effect, not only on health, but...
Dengue vaccine may be available in 2014
“Dengue vaccine is now on its final stage of clinical development,” said Dr. Rosario Capeding, Head of the Dengue Study Group of the Research...
Dengue hospitalization now free for indigent patients
Dengue hospitalization is now free for indigent patients,” announced Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Enrique Ona during the Dengue Summit held at the Heritage...
Dengue Summit prepares officials and LGUs versus dengue in 2012
Dengue summit 2012 in Manila
“Winning the war against dengue entails victories on numerous fronts around the country” said Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Enrique...
World Health Day celebration tackles ageing and health
Ageing and health promoted by WHO
Last 7 April 2012, the World Health Organization (WHO) spearheaded the celebration of the World Health Day with the...
Secretary Ona highlights research community’s role to improve RP’s health services
Health research role lauded during PCHRD anniversary.
To achieve Kalusugang Pangkalahatan or Universal Health Care, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Enrique Ona emphasized the research...
COMBI: Addressing dengue by targeting human behavior
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a regional network of the World Health Organization (WHO) based in Washington DC, has formulated a new strategy...
Rabies law: Framework for cooperation against rabies
Rabies law in the Philippines.
To remove the Philippines from the list of the top rabies countries in the world, the national government enacted Republic...
Responsible pet ownership key to rabies-free Philippines
Responsible pet ownership key to rabies-free Philippines.
Dogs are said to be man’s best friend. However, it is sad to know that dogs are the...
March is rabies awareness month
Rabies is one of the most dangerous viral disease. The virus infects the central nervous system of domestic and wild animals and spread to...