Health

'Protect your kids': Governor Baricuatro bats for vaccination vs measles, rubella

Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro has urged parents to have their children vaccinated against measles and rubella as a supplemental immunization campaign continues across the country. ... Keep on reading: 'Protect your kids': Governor Baricuatro…

'Eleventh hour' expert submission delays former Sydney nurses' trial

Forner Bankstown Hospital nurses Sarah Abu Lebdeh and Ahmad Rashad Nadir were due to stand trial on August 31, but the date will now likely be pushed back.

Four Rescued After Boat Capsizes Near St Paul’s Islands

Four people were rescued after a boat capsized near St Paul’s Islands in a coordinated operation involving the Civil Protection Department and the Armed Forces of Malta. Civil Protection Malta said rescuers from Station 5 were dispatched…

31% of kids in Eastern Visayas get vaccination vs measles, rubella

TACLOBAN CITY — The immunization campaign being held by health authorities in Eastern Visayas against measles and rubella has covered 90,110 children, or about 31 percent of the eligible population. The Department of Health (DOH) Eastern…

'Super clinics' cut Taranaki wait times for ear, nose and throat patients

A specialist surgeon has been going the extra mile quite literally to help cut wait times for patients in Taranaki.

'Super clinics' cut Taranaki wait limes for ear, nose and throat patients

A specialist surgeon has been going the extra mile quite literally to help cut wait times for patients in Taranaki.

NTT quake: Health Ministry acts to restore medical care in 1 week

The Ministry of Health is targeting for all Regional General Hospitals (RSUD) affected by the earthquake in East ...

Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff get FDA notices over chewing elaichi ads

Young adult dies of meningococcal disease in Waikato

People are being urged to get vaccinated against meningococcal disease.

11, including 7 kids, fall ill; 3 in ICU after dead lizard found in cake near Mumbai

Eleven individuals suffered suspected food poisoning after consuming a birthday cake. Three children are currently in the intensive care unit receiving treatment. The children reported finding a dead lizard inside the cake they ate. Police…

Indonesian earthquake survivors recount chaotic escape: ‘house collapsed on me’

Melania Nius was at her husband’s hospital bedside on Indonesia’s Flores Island when a powerful quake shook their town to its core, sending patients fleeing into the chaos outside. Melania, 56, recounted how she prayed as she fought to get…

DILG probes 911 response delay in Taguig medical emergency

MANILA, Philippines —The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is investigating a reported delay in the response to an emergency call involving a 71-year-old patient who suffered a mild stroke in Taguig City on Saturday…