Tag: Public Health Update


  • Palace Pushes Back on Marcos Health Rumors: No Cause for Alarm After Diverticulitis Diagnosis

    Palace Pushes Back on Marcos Health Rumors: No Cause for Alarm After Diverticulitis Diagnosis

    Malacañang’s Assurance: What We Know About the President’s Health In a briefing that aimed to quell circulating concerns, Malacañang reiterated that there is no reason for alarm regarding President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s health following his official diagnosis of diverticulitis. Officials said the condition, while requiring medical attention, is being managed and does not indicate…

  • HPV Milestone, Measles Progress and Worsening Cholera Outbreak: Weekly Health Update from Africa

    HPV Milestone, Measles Progress and Worsening Cholera Outbreak: Weekly Health Update from Africa

    Overview: A Promising Week in Africa’s Public Health In this week’s health briefing, Africa’s public health landscape shows a mix of encouraging gains and ongoing challenges. Vaccination campaigns against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) are expanding across several countries, marking a significant step toward reducing cervical cancer risk in the coming decades. At the same time,…

  • Manitoba Health Flags New Measles Exposure Sites: Measles Update #40

    Manitoba Health Flags New Measles Exposure Sites: Measles Update #40

    Four New Measles Exposure Sites in Manitoba Public health officials from Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care have announced four additional measles exposure sites as part of Measles Update #40. Residents who were at these locations on the specified dates and times should monitor for symptoms until the indicated dates and check their immunization records…