Senators seek increase in PhilHealth’s anti-rabies coverage
Two senators asked the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to increase its package for anti-rabies vaccination amid the rising rabies cases. In a hearing on […]
3,000 head to San Lazaro Hospital daily for rabies shots
From the previous 1,000 patients per day, San Lazaro Hospital in Manila is now seeing about 3,000 people needing rabies shots daily amid low vaccine […]
DA monitoring emerging zoonotic diseases
The Department of Agriculture (DA), which now heads the Philippine Inter-Agency Committee on Zoonoses (PhilCZ), said Monday it is monitoring the emerging zoonotic diseases or […]
Over 30-K served in Davao City’s animal bite treatment centers
A TOTAL of 33,823 clients were catered to in seven Animal Bite Treatment Centers (ABTCs) in 2023, the majority of whom suffered wounds or scratches […]