Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Nicolas Torre 3rd on June 4, 2025 hits back at Vice President Sara Duterte and Davao City Vice Mayor Sebastian Duterte after they questioned his appointment. At a Palace press conference, Torre said he respected the opinion of the Duterte siblings but took exception to the Davao City official’s comment … Read more
MANILA, Philippines — A petition seeking to disqualify members of the Tulfo clan from running in the national and local elections was filed before the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The 22-page petition, dated February 14, 2025, was filed by lawyer Virgilio R. Garcia. He asked the poll body to disqualify ACT-CIIS party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo, … Read more
In recent years, with the continued rise in reported cases, pertussis has once again become a focal point of public attention [17]. Infants, in particular, are at heightened risk of developing severe pertussis upon infection [18]. In the present study, we revealed two key findings: first, siblings emerged as the primary sources of pertussis transmission … Read more