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

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/health/general/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: PhilHealth launches P20K outpatient drug aid in Central Visayas

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/philhealth-launches-p20k-outpatient-drug-aid-in-central-visayas/ar-AA1WvQE0
Published on: Tuesday 17 February 2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in Central Visayas can now access up to P20,000 worth of free outpatient medicines annually. This follows ...

News Philippines » Central Visayas » Health: Respiratory cases rise

News channel or source: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/respiratory-cases-rise
Published on: Friday 16 October 2026

RESPIRATORY consultations at four Department of Health (DOH) 7 hospitals in Central Visayas rose by 26.8 percent in the third quarter of 2026, a period marked b ...

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

CEBU, Philippines — The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) has placed hospitals and other health facilities in the region on heightened alert amid deteriorating air quality caused by ...