Category : Global Health


Cordova's First Leptospirosis Case After Typhoons

Cordova reports its first leptospirosis case after recent typhoons. Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents with flood exposure to seek immediate medical consultation to prevent severe illness.

Davao City Stays Malaria-Free Since 2021

Davao City's Health Office confirms the city remains malaria-free since 2021 declaration. Continuous monitoring and prevention efforts ensure public health safety. Support local health initiatives!

Mandaue Hospital: No Leptospirosis Cases Detected

Mandaue City Hospital confirms all leptospirosis tests returned negative. Hospital relies on clinical assessment and maintains adequate medication supply. Read the latest health update.

Cebu Hospitals on High Alert for Leptospirosis

Cebu hospitals are on high alert for a potential leptospirosis outbreak following Typhoon Tino's floods. Health officials urge early detection and doxycycline use. Stay informed.

Leptospirosis Cases Increase in Cebu After Floods

Cebu Province records 23 confirmed leptospirosis cases from November 1-14, 2025. Health officials warn residents exposed to floodwaters to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms appear.

Leptospirosis Cases Spike in Cebu After Floods

Cebu Province reports 23 leptospirosis cases in early November 2025 after floods. Health officials urge residents to take doxycycline prophylaxis to prevent infection. Learn how to stay safe.

DOH 7 Warns Against Antibiotic Misuse During Floods

DOH Central Visayas warns public against taking antibiotics without prescription during Bagyong Tino flooding. Consult doctors first to prevent antibiotic resistance and serious side effects.

DOH Imposes Nationwide Medicine Price Freeze

The Department of Health imposes a 60-day price freeze on essential medicines across the Philippines to protect consumers from rising pharmaceutical costs during health emergencies.

DOH Raises Code Blue Alert Nationwide

The Department of Health declares Code Blue alert across all government hospitals in the Philippines as medical facilities prepare for potential mass casualty events and health emergencies.

Free Leptospirosis Medicine in Cebu City

Cebu City responds to rising leptospirosis cases by making free antibiotics available across all health centers. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and treatment options.

Lerma's Healthcare Mission Transforms Cebu Communities

Discover how Lerma Lucenos-Escoro is revolutionizing community healthcare in Cebu City, providing essential medical services to underserved areas through innovative outreach programs and mobile clinics.

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