The Philippines is facing the fastest-growing HIV epidemic in the Asia-Pacific, with new infections increasing by 550 percent ...

As type 2 diabetes climbs to become the fifth-leading cause of death in the Philippines, Sanofi Philippines medical head ...

MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said it has available benefit packages designed to ease the ...

These commitments are critical to scale up treatment access for the 60% of people living with HIV in the Philippines who are not currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. But far more is needed to ...

The Department of Health (DOH) warned the public against the health risks of swimming in floodwaters amid persistent heavy ...

The country's poverty rate went down to 15.3 percent in 2023 from 18.1 percent in 2021 as government measures helped reduce ...

The Pediatric Nephrology Society of the Philippines, Inc. issued an advisory regarding leptospirosis as heavy rains continue to rage around Luzon. The organization is composed of pediatric kidney ...

New research has rewritten the history of leprosy in the Americas. Scientists have discovered genetic evidence that a rare strain of the disease, known as Mycobacterium lepromatosis, existed in South ...

To ensure continuity, quality and efficiency in the delivery of healthcare services, a lawmaker is proposing the creation of a centralized patient record system (CPRS) in all of the country’s 1,493 ...

TEN Rohingya refugees from Myanmar will soon begin their university studies in the Philippines—the largest group yet accepted under the country’s education-based resettlement program.