NewsDesk @bactiman63 Officials in Negros Occidental province reports that more than 2,000 heads of swine have died of hog cholera, or classical swine fever in the province since last month. Worst-hit...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The San Carlos City government in Negros Occidental province declared state of health emergency after reports of an increase in amebiasis cases last week. San Carlos City Mayor Renato...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Negros Occidental Provincial Health Office in Bacolod City reports an increase in hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases early in 2023. According to official data, 320 cases...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 According to data from the Department of Health Western Visayas Center for Health Development- Dengue and Malaria Program: DENGUE UPDATES by PROVINCE and HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials with the Negros Occidental Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO), cases of dogs with rabies is up 39 percent from the same period last year. From January to...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 COVID-19 Philippines health officials reported an additional 1,524 new confirmed COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the country total to 373,144. Negros Occidental topped the...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Philippines Department of Health reported an additional 3,714 new COVID-19 cases today, including 1,797 in Metro Manila, 390 in Negros Occidental and 248 in Batangas. This...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Philippines health authorities reported an additional 5,277 COVID-19 cases today, putting the country’s case tally over the 200,000 mark (202,361). The majority...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Negros Occidental Health officials in the province are reporting a 43 percent increase in dengue fever cases through July 20 this year. To date, 4,230 cases have...

Last Monday, Philippines Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III declared a National Dengue Alert as the number continue to rise in many regions of the archipelago. On today’s news brief I look...