DOH reports 49 pertussis deaths, assures continuous monitoring

THE DEPARTMENT of Health (DOH) continues to monitor cases of pertussis or whooping cough in the Philippines, as it logged a total of 49 deaths since the beginning of this year.

DOH urges vaccination vs. measles, pertussis as cases rise

THE DEPARTMENT of Health (DOH) is encouraging the public to take part in its immunization campaign against vaccine-preventable diseases as cases of measles and pertussis are on the rise.