The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a public health warning that some ready-to-eat meat and poultry in the Carolinas might have been shipped here illegally from the Philippines. Recall alert ...

Medical professionals on Monday denounced what they called the sabotaging of the universal health care (UHC) program of the ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed US-trained orthopedic surgeon Dr. Edwin Mercado as the new president and chief ...

Dr. Edwin M. Mercado, a US-trained orthopedic surgeon with decades of experience in hospital management, was appointed on Tuesday as the new president and chief executive officer of the Philippine ...

Congress is introducing new measures that will affect how cigarettes, other tobacco products and electronic cigarettes (vaping products) will be taxed in the coming years. One bill proposes a new ...

The House of Representatives on Monday night approved on third reading a bill aimed at strengthening the country’s healthcare ...

THE Department of Health (DOH) has dismissed circulating posts on social media regarding an alleged international health concern.In a public advisory posted on ...

MANILA, Philippines — Medical costs in the Philippines ... pressure placed on private health care providers with public health care systems being overwhelmed (40 percent); as well as the lack ...

“Each year, poor health costs around 15 percent of global real GDP from premature deaths and lost productive potential among the working-age population. As organizations around the world look for ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica- Jamaica has entered into a partnership with the Philippines, which will provide for greater collaboration between the countries in addressing human resources challenges in ...

Aimed at helping nurses, academics and the public health sector in the Philippines cope with the challenges of the current pandemic, the Filipino Nursing Diaspora Network (FIND) developed the ...