Measles, rubella cases in PH rise 45% — DOH

MANILA, Philippines — Cases of measles and rubella in the country have reached 1,627 from Jan. 4 to March 21 this year—a 45-percent increase from the 1,121 cases recorded in the same period in 2025, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Tuesday. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao had the highest number of