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News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: DOH-7 steps up dengue prevention campaign as cases rise in Central Visayas

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/doh-7-steps-up-dengue-prevention-campaign-as-cases-rise-in-central-visayas/
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

Center for Health Development in Central Visayas (DOH-7) is intensifying its dengue prevention campaign as cases rise across the region.  DOH-7 is urging households to adopt simple protective measures ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: DOH-7 braces for haze-related illnesses: High alert in Central Visayas

News channel or source: https://www.philstar.com/the-freeman/cebu-news/2026/09/04/2553936/doh-7-braces-haze-related-illnesses-high-alert-central-visayas-
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

The Department of Health in Central Visayas-7has placed hospitals and other health facilities in the region on heightened alert amid deteriorating air quality caused by transboundary haze, in ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: Air quality improves in Cebu but haze stays

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/air-quality-improves-in-cebu-but-haze-stays/ar-AA2bAPTe
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Classes remained suspended in several parts of Cebu on Friday as haze continued to blanket parts of Central Visayas, with Metro Cebu recording “very unhealthy” air quality ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: Haze Reaches Parts of Luzon & Visayas: Here Is How to Protect Yourself

News channel or source: https://philnews.ph/2026/09/01/haze-reaches-parts-of-luzon-visayas-here-is-how-to-protect-yourself/
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

HAZE - The haze affecting parts of the Philippines has raised concerns over air quality, but there are ways to protect yourself even without an N95 mask.

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: Ligtas Tigdas coverage in Central Visayas climbs to 15.5%; Naga reports no vaccine hesitation

News channel or source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2026/08/20/ligtas-tigdas-coverage-in-central-visayas-climbs-to-15-5-naga-reports-no-vaccine-hesitation/
Published on: Thursday 20 August 2026

The measles-rubella vaccination campaign in Central Visayas has vaccinated nearly 98,000 children, bringing the region’s accomplishment rate to 15.5 percent, as the Department of Health (DOH) and ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: Vaccine misinformation hampers measles-rubella drive in Central Visayas

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/vaccine-misinformation-hampers-measles-rubella-drive-in-central-visayas/ar-AA2bf3Ip
Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Health authorities in Central Visayas are battling more than measles and rubella (MR) as vaccine misinformation and hesitancy hamper efforts to immunize hundreds of thousands ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: Measles-rubella immunization coverage in Central Visayas declines, prompting DOH catch-up campaign

News channel or source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2026/08/06/measles-rubella-immunization-coverage-in-central-visayas-declines-prompting-doh-catch-up-campaign/
Published on: Thursday 06 August 2026

CEBU CITY—Declining measles-rubella immunization coverage in Central Visayas has left more children vulnerable to vaccine-preventable diseases, prompting the Department of Health in Central Visayas ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: Cebu City calls off classes as haze persists in parts of Visayas

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/weather/general/cebu-city-calls-off-classes-as-haze-persists-in-parts-of-visayas/ar-AA2brhkF
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

CEBU CITY — Mayor Nestor Archival announced a two-day suspension of in-person classes as haze from wildfires in the Kalimantan and Sumatra regions of Indonesia — some 2,000 kilometers away — persisted ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: C. Visayas agencies push drug reformation, rehabilitation reintegration programs

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/c-visayas-agencies-push-drug-reformation-rehabilitation-reintegration-programs/
Published on: Tuesday 04 August 2026

Officials of PDEA-7, DSWD-7 and DOH-7 discuss updates on the government’s reformation, rehabilitation and reintegration programs under the national anti-illegal drug campaign during the Kapihan Kontra ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: DOH-7 launches measles-rubella drive, aims to vaccinate 95% of kids

News channel or source: https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/755440/doh-7-launches-measles-rubella-drive
Published on: Monday 10 August 2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 95 percent of eligible children are being targeted for vaccination as the Department of Health (DOH) Central Visayas Center for Health Development launched a ...