Wellington"•New Zealand announced extra aid for Samoa Friday as the Pacific nation’s measles epidemic raced past 3,000 cases and experts warned the number could...
Measles, the contagious childhood disease that is once more on the rise globally, is more harmful than previously thought.
A new analysis of 77 unvaccinated...
Measles cases nearly tripled globally during the first seven months of the year compared to the same period in 2018, the World Health Organization said...
Amid reports that over 21,000 measles cases have been recorded across the country with 315 fatalities, Akbayan Senator Risa Hontiveros called on the Department...
The Philippines and nine other countries were responsible for three-quarters of a global surge in measles cases last year, the United Nations’ children’s agency...
More than 11,000 people have contracted measles while 189 have died of the disease in less than two months, the Health Department said Thursday.
The...
Protesters converged on the Department of Health office in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Thursday and blasted officials for failing to administer vaccines to millions...
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday called on parents, to have their children vaccinated against measles as outbreaks of the highly contagious disease have been...
The measles scare has reached Mindanao as health personnel in Sarangani Province are closely monitoring several villages in at least two municipalities due to...
In response to the measles outbreak declared by the Department of Health, the Quezon City Health Department is conducting anti-measles vaccination drives in several...
"Children are dying unnecessarily."
Last Feb. 7, Department of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III declared a measles outbreak in five regions in the country: National...