PH logged 470,000 TB cases in ‘22—DOH
The Philippines recorded some 470,000 cases of tuberculosis last year, the Department of Health (DOH) said. Dr. Ronald Allan Fabella, ...
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Delay seen in delivery of bivalent vax
There will be a “slight delay” in the delivery of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines to the country, the Department of Health (DOH) said ...
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PH logs 144 new COVID cases, 5th day in row at over 100
The Philippines on Sunday logged 144 new COVID-19 cases, the fifth straight day that the country has recorded over 100 new ...
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3 years under Covid
The Coalition for People’s Right to Health and other health groups troop in front of the Department of Health in ...
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Experts: DOH needs bigger budget to save more lives
Cancer, which kills four Filipino daily, is now preventable and treatable owing to medical advances, cancer experts said. “We can ...
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PH records 43 rabies cases from Jan.-Feb.
The Philippines has reported 43 cases of rabies, all fatalities, from January 1 to February 18, the Department of Health ...
Read moreDOH cedes HTA functions to DOST
The Department of Health (DOH) has officially transferred the operations of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) to the Department of ...
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PH logs 3 more cases of Omicron subvariant XBB, raising total to 6
The Philippines has logged three additional cases of Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, raising its total to six, the Department of Health ...
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DOH cites medical team’s mission in quake-hit Turkey
The deployment to Turkey of a Philippine medical team would help the Philippines get verified under the World Health Organization’s ...
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‘Health workers, seniors to get bivalent vax first’
The Department of Health (DOH) has announced that the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the bivalent vaccines against COVID-19 has ...
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