NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Central Visayas region in the Philippines, which includes the provinces of Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental and Siquijor, have reported a 1175 percent increase in measles cases in...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Bohol Island, located in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines has recorded a dramatic decrease in dengue fever cases thus far in 2021, according to the Provincial...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Philippines Department of Health (DOH) reported today on the third confirmed 2019-nCoV Acute Respiratory Disease (2019-nCoV ARD) case in the country. The patient...

Rabies The lethal diseases remains a major public health issue in the Philippines as health officials reported a total of 1,176 human rabies cases from Jan. 1, 2014 to June 30, 2018, averaging about...

Officials with the DOH-7, covering the Central Visayas region, are reporting a more than 1,300 percent increase in measles cases during the first two months or so of 2019. Records show that a total of...

Bohol The Department of Health (DOH) 7  in the Central Visayas is reporting 125 percent increase in dengue fever cases in 2018 year to date compared to 2017. 2,057 dengue cases with 37 fatalities were...

Two areas in the Central Visayas are reporting cholera outbreaks, according to a ABS-CBN News report Wednesday. Nearly 200 cases of the serious bacterial infection have been reported from areas of Cebu...