Health and Epidemic Warnings in Philippines
Health and Epidemic Warnings for Philippines (Southeast Asia) come from Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). This page explains what these warnings mean, which authority publishes them, and how to check the current status for Manila.
Check live outbreaks, status for ManilaBrowse all warnings
At a glance
- countryPhilippines · Asia
- reference cityManila (14.6, 120.98)
- emergencyPrimary emergency number911
- risk profilestorm, flood, landslide, volcano, earthquake, tsunami, heat, coastal, epidemic, drought
What counts as a health and epidemic warnings
Public health warnings communicate outbreaks of infectious disease, plus environmental health risks such as contaminated water or a heat-health alert. They come from national public health institutes and from the WHO at international level, and typically include case definitions, affected areas and recommended measures.
Who issues health and epidemic warnings in Philippines
- meteoPhilippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)
- civilNational Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)
- volcanoPhilippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)
Warning levels, colours and terminology are set nationally. Always read the warning text of the issuing authority: it names the affected districts, the expected time window and the recommended action.
If a warning is active in Philippines
- Follow national vaccination and hygiene recommendations.
- Check official case numbers rather than social media claims.
- If you travel, check entry requirements and travel health advice before departure.
Where the data comes from
Waarning reads public, key-free sources for Philippines: WHO, ECDC, national public health institutes, CDC. Measurements and official warnings are shown separately, and official warnings always keep the name of the authority that issued them.
Frequently asked questions
Who issues health and epidemic warnings in Philippines?
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Waarning does not issue warnings; it aggregates the public feeds of these bodies and links back to the original source.
What is the emergency number in Philippines?
The primary emergency number is 911. Use it for a life-threatening situation; for non-urgent reports use the local police station number.
Does Waarning show live health and epidemic warnings for Philippines?
Yes. The dashboard loads the current values for Manila from WHO, ECDC, national public health institutes, CDC. You can open it with one click and the location is already set.
More warnings for Philippines
- Severe Weather Warnings
- Flood Warnings
- Heat Warnings
- Drought Warnings
- Air Quality Warnings
- Earthquake Alerts
Health and Epidemic Warnings in nearby countries
Generated 2026-10-13. Waarning is not an official warning service; in an emergency follow local authorities and emergency services.