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First case of new mpox variant detected in Germany

An infection with the new mpox variant clade 1b has been detected in Germany for the first time, the Robert Koch Institute health authority...

Mpox patient in Calabarzon recovers

A 12-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with Mpox in Calabarzon has recovered after undergoing monitored home isolation and receiving appropriate medical care, the...

Calabarzon logs first Mpox case

The Department of Health (DOH) Center for Health Development in Calabarzon—which covers the provinces of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon—recorded the first Mpox...

Defensor says Iloilo provincial hospitals managing despite Dengue surge

ILOILO—Despite a rising number of dengue cases across the province, hospitals in Iloilo are managing the situation effectively, according to Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. Defensor...

Pope calls for more help for mpox victims

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis on Sunday highlighted victims of the mpox virus in his weekly prayers and called on governments and the pharmaceutical industry...

Northern Samar reports first case of suspected mpox

Tacloban City—Health officials in Northern Samar said it recorded its first case of suspected mpox (formerly monkeypox) at the state-run hospital on Sunday, August...

Capiz declares ‘state of calamity’ due to Dengue outbreak

Capiz became the second province in Western Visayas to declare a state of calamity due to the alarming rise in dengue cases that pushed...

Iloilo logs 1,263 new Dengue cases in just one week amid outbreak

Iloilo province recorded a total of 1,263 new dengue cases from August 11-17, according to the Provincial Health Office (PHO), citing its 33rd morbidity...

Thailand reports suspected case of new mpox strain

Bangkok, Thailand—Thailand on Wednesday reported a suspected first case of the new more dangerous strain of mpox, which the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared...

WHO: Mpox ‘not the new Covid’

Geneva, Switzerland—The mpox outbreak is not another Covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday, because much is already known about the virus and the...

DOH reports 1st mpox case since WHO emergency

The Philippines has recorded its first mpox case since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) over...

Dengue outbreak hits Capiz as cases, fatalities rise

Capiz is now also struggling with a dengue outbreak after recording 1,386 cases and three fatalities from January 1 to August 10, 2024, Governor...

Negros Oriental intensifies ASF testing as new cases loom

Negros Oriental is ramping up testing on hog blood samples across towns and cities after the detection of African swine fever (ASF) in Valencia...

Western Visayas battles dengue outbreak with rising clusters

Dengue cases in Western Visayas surged by 88 percent, according to the 30th morbidity week monitoring by the Regional Epidemiology Surveillance Unit (RESU). The latest...
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