Health
Gov holds off Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease outbreak declaration
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson of Negros Occidental plans to declare a hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) outbreak after an increase in reported cases of the disease in recent weeks.
Bacolod leads breast cancer awareness talks
A breast cancer awareness talk was held at the Bacolod City Government Center in celebration of the Breast Cancer Awareness month. Present in the event
Bacolod lifts mandatory use of face masks in open spaces
Breath better. This as the city government of Bacolod issued an executive order lifting the mandatory use of face masks in open spaces.
PhilHealth expands hemodialysis coverage to 144 session
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has expanded coverage for hemodialysis from 90 session to a maximum of 144 sessions.
DOH reminds public to be on guard vs leptospirosis
With the onset of the rainy season, the Department of Health Region 6 reminds the public to be on the look out for Leptospirosis, a
Negros Occ has the highest dengue cases in Western Visayas
According to the latest data released on June 2 by the Department of Health Region 6, the province of Negros Occidental has the highest number
DOH reminds public to prepare for Omicron subvariant
With the detection of the more contagious Omicron subvariant in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) advised the general public to prevent a COVID-19
DOH detects Omicron BA.4
The Department of Health (DOH) has detected Omicron-BA.4 from a Filipino citizen who flew in from the Middle East last May 4, the health bureau
Bacolod notes spike in Dengue cases
The City Health Office of Bacolod noted an increase in dengue cases in May, compared to the same period last year. CHO Environment Sanitation Division
DOH detects local transmission of Omicron subvariant BA.2.12.1 in Western Visayas
The health department confirmed that 3 Omicron subvariant BA.2.12.1 were detected in Iloilo.
