PH Health Department declares dengue alert in several regions
Coconuts Manila via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) today declared a dengue alert in several parts of the...
A ‘perfect storm’: the steady rise of dengue fever worldwide
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSo far this year 1.6 million cases of the mosquito-borne fever have been reported in South America,...
PH health department declares national dengue epidemic
Coconuts Manila via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Department of Health (DOH) yesterday declared a national dengue epidemic as the number of...
Coronavirus overshadows another dangerous viral outbreak
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe first of Yuli Irma's children to fall ill with a fever was her 6-year-old girl. Living on the...
What is dengue, and why is it so widespread this year?
AFP Relax News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDubbed "breakbone fever", dengue is one of the world's leading mosquito-borne illnesses and infects...
Pakistan becomes latest country to suffer severe dengue outbreak
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPakistan is the latest Asian country to suffer a severe outbreak of the disease this year....
Thailand hits record numbers in dengue fever outbreak
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThailand is fighting its worst outbreak of mosquito-borne dengue fever in 20 years, with the...
Bangladesh struggles with worst outbreak of dengue fever
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBangladesh is grappling with its worst outbreak of dengue fever, with hospitals packed with patients as the disease spreads rapidly in the densely-populated country. More ...
Woman dies of meningococcemia in Batangas but health department says there’s no outbreak
Coconuts Manila via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere is no meningococcemia outbreak in Batangas, a health department official announced yesterday,...
Reuters Health News Summary
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFollowing is a summary of current health news briefs. Thailand plans to distribute about 10,000 bottles of cannabis oil next week for hospital patients, a government official said on Thursday ...