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PAO to challenge Duque case dismissal

Public Attorney’s Office chief Persida Rueda-Acosta on Tuesday vowed to challenge the Department of Justice over the dismissal of charges of reckless imprudence resulting...

DoH gears up for wide battle to check AIDS

WITH the significant hike in the number of human immunodeficiency virus cases—from one to 31 just over the past decade—Health Secretary Francisco Duque III...

JBros takes lead, files papers for NBI BHS probe

The winning contractor of the controversial Barangay Health Stations project on Monday said it has submitted “complete documents” to the National Bureau of Investigation...

Asian experts to study safety concerns on Dengvaxia

A group of pathologists from different countries in Asia will examine the effects and safety concerns of Dengvaxia vaccine, subject to the approval by...

Leptos outbreak spreads to 7 cities, 18 barangays in Metro Manila

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Thursday declared outbreaks in 18 barangays in seven cities in Metro Manila due to the rising number of...

60% rise in leptos cases alarming–DoH

The Department of Health on Monday noted a 60 percent spike in Leptospirosis cases in Metro Manila. In a press briefing at San Lazaro Hospital...

No sacred cows in P8-billion health mess–Duque

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday vowed to punish those responsible for anomalies in the P8.1-billion, two-phase Barangay Health Station Project, saying he...

DoJ move lauded in Dengvaxia case

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Wednesday branded “a step in the right direction” the move of the Department of Justice to use the...

Lacson bucks Dengvaxia report

SENATOR Panfilo Lacson has questioned the Blue Ribbon Committee report on the Dengvaxia controversy that led to the filIng of criminal and civil cases...

Mayor Binay pushes for pet vaccination in Makati

The city government of Makati on Friday urged residents to have their pets vaccinated following reports on the shortage of available human anti-rabies vaccines...

Health chief looks into Sanofi liability Sanofi’s liability

HEALTH Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday said the manufacturer of Dengvaxia may be charged for releasing the anti-dengue vaccine after it was revealed...

Duque vows RH Law will be carried out

Returning Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday assured he will not hamper the implementation of the Reproductive Health Law, contrary to his previous...

No to medical marijuana –Sotto

The position of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III allowing the “compassionate use”of medical marijuana drew censure from  Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III, who...
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