Dengue Awareness Month June is designated as Dengue Awareness Month by Proclamation No. 1204  (DILG). Dengue fever remains a significant...

Last April 30, 2024, CIF Central Corp. received its two-year accreditation from the Department of Health (DOH) as an Animal Bite Center...

Pneumonia is a medical condition where the lungs become inflamed, usually due to an infection. Most often, Pneumonia is caused by either a bacteria (e.g. Streptococcus pneumoniae) or viruses (e.g. flu or COVID-19) How is Pneumonia transmitted? Pneumonia is usually spread when infected people send respiratory droplets into the air whenever they cough, sneeze, or even talk. Less often, you can get Pneumonia when your hands come in contact with an object or surface with germs, t

Recently, a teenager died from rabies two months after being bitten by a dog. Her final messages reflected her deep regret for not...

Rabies Awareness Month March is Rabies Awareness Month according to Executive Order No.84, series of 1999 (DILG). Rabies is a human...

The common cold is a contagious upper respiratory infection of your nose, sinuses, throat and windpipe. Colds spread easily, especially...

What is shingles? Shingles is a severely painful skin rash caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), the same virus which causes...

Philippine Heart Month February is recognized as Philippine Heart Month every year, according to Proclamation No. 1096, which was adopted...

The third week of November is Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Week in the Philippines. To raise public awareness against illegal drug...

ccording to the Department of Health (DOH), the first week of September is Obesity Prevention Awareness Week. Here are some facts you...