Solons hand out masks, ask for N95, other supplies vs. Batangas vog
Lawmakers continued to distribute face masks and other supplies to residents of Batangas affected by the volcanic smog or vog ...
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Herbosa, his great-granduncle Rizal
"When his name was mentioned as a possible candidate for Secretary of Health, some sectors tried, just like in Rizal’s ...
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Most leptospirosis cases are males — DOH
The majority or 87 percent of leptospirosis cases nationwide reported from Jan. 1 to Sept. 2 are males, an official ...
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DOH warns HIV cases doubled to 50 a day
The Department of Health has sounded the alarm on the rise of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in the country, ...
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Drilon: Restrict intelligence funds to NBI, military
Former Senate President Franklin M. Drilon is proposing to restrict confidential and intelligence funds to agencies responsible for security and ...
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Garin says DOH adviser on public health no expert
Deputy Majority Leader and Iloilo Rep. Janette Garin on Thursday slammed the appointment of former Special Adviser to the National ...
Read moreP1.6b in stipends for health workers unfunded — DOH
The government is yet to fund around P1.6 billion worth of COVID-19 emergency allowance for health workers, Health Secretary Ted ...
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Cardiovascular diseases during climate change
With climate change breathing down the nape of the country’s population, we are glad the Department of Health has joined ...
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Solon eyes broader public role vs. TB
The AnaKalusugan party-list group on Monday renewed its call for greater involvement from barangays in tackling tuberculosis, which the Department ...
Read moreDOH ’24 budget may suffer P10-b cut, but anti-cancer fight gets more
The Department of Health (DOH) may have to be more prudent in its spending next year as its proposed 2024 ...
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