Tag: Pediatric Health

  • Surge in Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Cases in the Philippines

    The Philippines has experienced a notable increase in hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases, with figures tripling from January 1 to February 22, as reported by the Department of Health (DOH). During this period, 7,598 cases were documented, a significant rise compared to the 2,665 cases during the same timeframe in 2024. However, it’s…