Category: General

Dengue Fatality Rates Decline Despite Rise in Cases, Says DOH

Manila-The Department of Health (DOH) has reported a decrease in dengue-related fatalities this year, despite an overall increase in dengue cases nationwide. According to DOH spokesperson Albert Domingo, there have been 364 deaths out of 136,161 cases…

WHO Declares Monkeypox a Global Health Emergency

Geneva-The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the monkeypox outbreak, now referred to as ‘mpox,’ a public health emergency of international concern. This designation is the highest level of alert under international health law, signaling a c…