Health Literacy Philippines

RAISE coalition celebrates 2nd anniversary with flu vaccination drive in Bacoor City

As the holiday season approaches and the country braces for more frequent typhoons, the Raising Awareness on Influenza to Support Elderlies (RAISE) Coalition celebrated its second anniversary this November with a health advocacy event in Bacoor...

Resurgence of pertussis in the Philippines: A public health concern

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is caused by the bacteria, Bordetella pertussis. It is highly contagious as it easily spreads through respiratory droplets, causing severe coughing episodes often accompanied by a “whoop” sound. This disease...

Portable device provides rapid, accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis, other bacterial infections

A handheld diagnostic device that Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators first developed to diagnose cancer has been adapted to rapidly diagnose tuberculosis (TB) and other important infectious bacteria. Two papers appearing in the...

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