Tag: Department of Health

DOH at Provincial Government ng Nueva Ecija nagsagawa ng dental mission sa mga paaralan

NUVA ECIJA (Eagle News) – Nagsagawa ng dentel mission sa mga paaralan ang Department of Health (DOH) at Provincial Government ng Nueva Ecija. Tinatawag nila ang proyekto na “Smile Mo, Labs Ko”. Nitong nakaraang Huwebes, October 6 sa Gabaldon Central School, Nueva Ecija nila isinagawa ang nasabing aktibidad. Nakinabang ang mga mag-aaral sa elementarya ng nasabing Paaralan. Narito ang bilang ng mga mag-aaral na tumanggap ng libreng serbisyo: 606 ang tumanggap ng libreng toothbrush, toothpaste at Oral Health Education 120 […]

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Dengue outbreak, idineklara sa Biri, Northern Samar

BIRI, Northern Samar (Eagle News) — Nagdeklara ng dengue outbreak ang Department of Health (DOH) sa bayan naman ng Biri, Northern Samar. Ito’y matapos tumaas ang bilang ng naitalang kaso ng dengue sa nasabing lugar. Ayon sa Samar-DOH, may isang barangay pa kung saan limang kaso ng dengue ang naitala. Sa huling datos naman ng ahensya, nasa 4,482 cases na ang naitala sa buong rehiyon ng eastern Visayas. https://youtu.be/lTJRgbIwKHM

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Free Medical Check -Up at Healthy Lifestyles Seminar isinagawa sa Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan (Eagle News) – Nagsagawa ng libreng medical check-up at seminars tungkol sa “Healthy Lifestyles” ang City Government ng Balanga at ng City Health Office sa mga lokal ng empleyado ng lungsod. Isinagawa ito sa Plaza Mayor ng Balanga City. Ito ay may kaugnayan sa isinasagawang aktibidad ng City Administration na “Barangay Learning Week” sa tulong ng Department of Health (DOH) Bataan. Pupuntahan nila ang 25 Barangay ng Balanga sa loob ng isang taon . Ang […]

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First Aid Seminar ng DOH sa Bulacan kaugnay ng “World First Aid Day,” isinagawa

STA. ROSA, Marilao, Bulacan (Eagle News) — Bilang bahagi sa pagdiriwang ng “World First Aid Day” ay nagsagawa ng “First Aid Seminar” ang Department of Health (DOH) sa pangunguna ng Municipal Health Office at Sta. Rosa II Midwife, Audrea Ramirez, katuwang ang Marilao Rescue Team at Batang Marilenyo Coordinating Center sa Sta. Rosa Marilao Bulacan. Itinuro sa mahigit 100 mga kabataang Marilenyo na ang edad ay 7-17 taong-gulang na nagmula sa barangay Sta. Rosa ll ang […]

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Philippine Red Cross intensifies campaign to prevent Zika virus spread

QUEZON CITY, Sept. 22 – In response to the latest confirmed Zika virus cases in the country, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has intensified its campaign in disseminating information on how to prevent the spread of the virus. According to the recent report from Department of Health (DOH), six people have already been tested positive for Zika virus – four of the patients are from IloIlo while the other two came from Cebu and Laguna. This […]

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DOH urges public to intensify fight vs disease-carrying mosquitoes

MANILA, Sept. 16 – Health Secretary Paulyn Jean B. Rosell-Ubial orders for more intensive mosquito control campaigns following new reports from the Department of Health (DOH) after the first confirmed case of locally-transmitted Zika Virus Disease in Iloilo City as announced last week. According to reports from the DOH Epidemiology Bureau, two more cases, living in the same household as the first confirmed case, tested positive for the Zika virus based on test results done […]

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DOH: Your health during typhoons or heavy rains

MANILA, Sept. 15 – The Department of Health issued advisories on how to maintain or take care of one’s health during typhoons or heavy rains. Typhoons and heavy rains, DOH said,  may cause flooding which, in turn, can potentially increase the transmission of communicable diseases. These include water-borne diseases (e.g., typhoid fever, cholera, leptospirosis, and hepatitis A); and vector-borne diseases (e.g., malaria, dengue). Climate change affects the increase in the intensity of typhoons.

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ICYMI: Interview with DOH Secretary Pauleen Ubial

ICYMI: Interview with DOH Secretary Pauleen Ubial description: QUEZON City, Philippines – In an exclusive interview with the Secretary of the Department of Health, Dr. Pauleen Ubial, she talks about the DOH’s strategy regarding the deployment of doctors in rural areas.

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DOH asks public to remain calm as it confirms sixth case of Zika virus

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Department of Health (DOH) asked the public to remain calm after it confirmed the sixth case of the Zika virus. In an exclusive interview with Radyo Agila, Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Rossel-Ubial called for the public to remain alert but calm at the same time. She reminded the public about precautionary measures to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne diseases. https://youtu.be/1mrTp0iCu2U    

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UPDATED: DOH confirms 6th Zika case in PHL

(Eagle News) — A 45 year old woman from Iloilo City has been tested positive of Zika virus, becoming what could be the first locally transmitted case of the dreaded mosquito-borne disease, the Department of Health said. Undersecretary Gerardo Bayugo confirmed on Monday (Sept. 5) that the married Filipina had no record of travel to countries where the virus has been detected. But Bayugo clarified that there is still no confirmation of local transmission of […]

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Public warned vs Chikungunya virus

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Aug. 28 — City Council committee on health, sanitation and health insurance on August 15 said a mosquito-borne disease called Chikungunya virus is now affecting residents of Cagayan de Oro. In her special report during the regular session presided over by Vice Mayor Raineir Joaquin V. Uy, Councilor Maria Lourdes Gaane, chair of the committee, said the disease shares clinical signs similar with dengue as the infected person will experience fever, rashes, […]

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DOH: Give children the best milk in the world

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — Reiterating the need to breastfeed, the Department of Health in Region 10 reminds mothers to put their babies interest first. Dr. Jocelyn P. Torrecampo of DOH  during the “Talakayan sa PIA” media forum held in Cagayan de Oro city on 19 August said pregnant women should do breast feeding because it’s the best milk, “while it’s economically wise, it gives the best start and protection to infants,” she added. […]

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