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Philippines Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Philippines with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Philippines Health News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Philippines.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ph&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 107172,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "cafffa42d94c6b1911b6f90ea0b76db1",
            "title": "Season's bounty: Best way to enjoy Caimito this summer",
            "description": "Caimito also boosts the immune system with its high Vitamin C content, and the dietary fiber present in the fruit helps improve digestion and promote better gut health.",
            "content": "MANILA, Philippines — Caimito. Kaimito. Star Apple. A nutrient-dense tropical fruit that is in season at this time of the year, it is low in calories but is loaded with beneficial vitamins and minerals. People should really take advantage of its boun... [3463 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/food-and-leisure/2026/04/12/2518652/seasons-bounty-best-way-enjoy-caimito-summer",
            "image": "https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/04/12/chrysophyllumcainito0_2026-04-12_13-02-48.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-12T04:52:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "762005c2c9a526818f8b84d930946662",
                "name": "Philstar.com",
                "url": "https://www.philstar.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1810cba473b126db85c395b2ea122e21",
            "title": "New TB Vaccine Candidates Show Limited Protection in Indian Clinical Trial",
            "description": "Over 10 versions of the BCG vaccine are in use in 2026",
            "content": "India (Vax-Before-Travel News)\nTwo experimental tuberculosis (TB) vaccines, VPM1002 and Immuvac, were found to be safe and well-tolerated in a major Phase 3 trial involving thousands of healthy household contacts of smear-positive TB patients in Indi... [2625 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.vax-before-travel.com/new-tb-vaccine-candidates-show-limited-protection-indian-clinical-trial-2026-04-11",
            "image": "https://www.vax-before-travel.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_metadata/public/Screenshot%202026-04-11%204.06.16%20PM.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-11T21:01:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "40d2ec8bc9d5922545074552dbb9c832",
                "name": "Vax-Before-Travel",
                "url": "https://www.vax-before-travel.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "28108977053bdcae99b186a81a665b59",
            "title": "Philippines report rise in measles/rubella cases in first quarter of 2026",
            "description": "Philippines health officials report a significant increase in measles and rubella cases during the first three months of the year compared to the same period in 2025.",
            "content": "Philippines health officials report a significant increase in measles and rubella cases during the first three months of the year compared to the same period in 2025.\nAccording to Department of Health (DOH) statistics, 1,627 cases were recorded from ... [993 chars]",
            "url": "https://outbreaknewstoday.substack.com/p/philippines-report-rise-in-measlesrubella",
            "image": "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1649087897570-9a9eae3d9995?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wzMDAzMzh8MHwxfHNlYXJjaHwxfHxwaGlsaXBwaW5lcyUyMG1hcHxlbnwwfHx8fDE3NzU5MjAyOTh8MA&ixlib=rb-4.1.0&q=80&w=1080",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-11T15:17:20Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e1e3a7a8ed1371209df6a04dee0f1869",
                "name": "Outbreak News Today",
                "url": "https://outbreaknewstoday.substack.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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