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More jabs vs pertussis, measles arriving soon — DOH

This February 7, 2019 photo shows a health office worker conducting a house-to-house visit to immunize children. (The STAR / Michael Varcas)  MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is receiving three million doses of a vaccine that protects people from pertussis soon as cases of whooping cough increase, the Department of …

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Lisa Guerrero-Nakpil is new NHCP chairperson

NEW HEAD. New National Historical Commission of the Philippines Chairperson Lisa Guerrero-Nakpil (right) is congratulated by National Commission for Culture and the Arts Chairman Victorino Mapa Manalo on Tuesday (March 26, 2024). Nakpil succeeded Dr. Emmanuel Franco Calairo. (Photo courtesy of NHCP) MANILA – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) on …

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Hundred Islands National Park: a one-stop vacation hub

HUNDRED ISLANDS. Tourists start to flock to the Hundred Islands National Park in Alaminos City, Pangasinan with the onset of the summer season. The national park is known for its white sand beaches, scenic view, and other fun activities. (Photo by Hilda Austria) ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – The Hundred Islands National Park …

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Five surefire ways to prevent a cold

How to keep your days sniffle-free As the summer season starts, the sudden change in weather can upset our immune systems. With our immune systems going hay wire, leads the door open for the common cold to creep its way in and give us a nasty cough. Here are five …

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