Category : Global Health


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 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.

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