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Zika-infected 16-year-old gives birth to healthy baby

A PREGNANT woman aged 16 and infected by the Zika virus gave birth to a healthy and normal child before Christmas, Health Secretary Paulyn...

Zika cases rise to 39

THE Department of Health on Tuesday reported the third case of a pregnant woman afflicted with the Zika virus, bringing to 39 the total...

Taguig beefs up mosquito virus fight

The city government of Taguig beefed up its health security measures and response capability for the entire month of November against serious diseases like...

Zika no longer intl health crisis – WHO

THE World Health Organization has announced that Zika outbreaks and associated neurological abnormality no longer constitute a Public Health Emergency of International Concern but...

10 more Zika cases bared

HEALTH Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial said  Tuesday the number of Zika patients had reached 33 as of November 13 after 10 more cases were...

Cardinal joins fight vs zika

MANILA Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle has joined in spreading the word to children and families about the Zika virus as the number of...

Zika virus afflicts 2 in Cavite

TWO more people were afflicted with the Zika virus, bringing to 17 the total number of Zika cases so far, the Department of Health...

Makati sets traps vs Zika carriers

Makati City health officer Dr. Bernard Sese said his office  stepped up efforts to determine areas in the barangays with a high density of mosquitoes through setting...

Erap: brace for more Zika cases

As two new Zika virus infections have been reported in the cities of Makati and Mandaluyong, the city health officer of Manila has warned...

Zika virus sickens 2 in Metro

THE Health department said Wednesday the second case of Zika infection in Metro Manila is a resident of Antipolo City, which was previously not...

Travel alert up on Zika

THE US government on Thursday issued Zika virus-related special travel considerations for Southeast Asia, recommending pregnant women should consider postponing nonessential travel to 11...

Govt readies Zika package

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. said it offers packages for patients infected with Zika virus. PhilHealth spokesperson Dr. Israel Francis A. Pargas said the existing...

Zika infects 12th victim, a pregnant woman

THE Department of Health on Monday reported the first pregnant Zika victim in the Philippines. Health Secretary Paulyn Jean B. Rosell-Ubial said the 22-year-old woman,...

Fumigation

The Bureau of Quarantine sprays the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 to kill insects carrying dengue and Zika viruses. Eric Apolonio
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