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Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This…

Recently, the Department of Health (DOH) in the Philippines has taken proactive steps to clarify and address concerns surrounding Mycoplasma pneumoniae, colloquially known as ‘Walking Pneumonia.’

With four reported cases successfully recovered, the DOH aims to dissipate any apprehension by sharing detailed information about the infection’s nature, symptoms, and preventive measures.

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This…

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This week’s bulletin covers the Philippines’ and Indonesia’s response to the rising respiratory cases in China, HIV in Malaysia and more. 

The Bicol Region’s Department of Health is encouraging senior citizens of Legaspi City to receive vaccinations for enhanced defence against diseases, particularly pneumonia and influenza (flu).

World Breastfeeding Week 2023, running from Tuesday 1st August to Monday 7th August is addressing the pressing need for improved breastfeeding support for working parents. The theme “Enabling breastfeeding: making a difference for working parents,” initiated by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), calls attention to the hurdles faced by working mothers.

Understand the health effects of haze pollution, learn self-care tips to relieve symptoms and understand when to seek medical help.

As we celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) today on 31 May 2023, the focus is shifting towards an unusual, yet urgent theme – “We need food, not tobacco”. 

Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, was hospitalized on Wednesday after experiencing difficulty breathing.  While the initial reports…

Each Singaporean household is entitled to one oximeter each, as part of the Stay Prepared COVID-19 response by Temasek Foundation…