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PRESIDENT Aquino has instructed the Department of Health to monitor the situation abroad and study the Zika virus to ensure public safety. Malacanang said that the President’s directive was in view of increasing reports of Zika virus infection abroad. Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office Undersecretary Manolo Quezon III noted in a radio interview that according to the current briefers on the said virus it is not easily transmittable. DOH advisories also say that […]
The National Nutrition Council (NNC-7) reminded the public to be careful with the amount of iodine content in salt for consumption. In the Philippine Information Agency – Association of Government Information Officers (PIA 7-AGIO 7) Forum, NNC-7 Regional Director Parolita Mission said the public should be conscious in the proper iodine content of salt being used. “Look for salt that has proper iodine content, look for DOH-sealed iodized salt as these are the ones with […]
The Department of Health (DOH) is ready and on alert to prevent the spread of the zika virus in the Philippines. Said virus is already rampant in Latin America and is known to cause brain damage. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Bilang bahagi ng commitment na magbigay ng malawak na serbisyo publiko, nagsagawa ng blood donation activity ang Eagle Broadcasting Corporation. Katuwang sa nasabing activity ang Iglesia Ni Cristo Social Services Office, SCAN International, National Kidney and Transplant Institute, Department of Health (DOH), at Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
The Department of Health (DOH) will be giving free anti-rabies vaccine in all the animal bite treatment centers in the whole country this year. This is to completely eliminate rabies that can usually get from the bite of an infected animal, particularly in a dog or a cat. According to the Health Secretary Janette Garin, the eight complete doses of anti-rabies vaccine will be given free to 480 Animal Bite Treatment Centers across the country. […]
According to Health Secretary Janet Guarin, starting next week, the dengue vaccine will be available in the Philippines. She added that it is only in the Philippines where the three-stage clinical trial for said vaccine was made. Although the vaccine is expensive, the Philippines was able to acquire it with a discount by meeting with the manufacturers during the APEC summit. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded […]
In the wake of the death of the nine-year old girl who was hit by a stray bullet, Health Secretary Janet Garin asked gun owners to be responsible in the use of firearms as well as to refrain from indiscriminate firing. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/ZuBk22Gxoek
According to the Department of Health, all government hospitals all over the Philippines are on full alert, with adequate supplies as well as complete number of doctors on duty. Said step was taken to ensure that said hospitals are ready for any emergency in the celebration of New Year’s Eve. The DOH asks the public to adopt alternative noise-making measures to celebrate the coming of the New Year. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul […]
According to the Department of Health, there are now 150 victims of fireworks-related accidents, a few hours before the New Year’s Eve. Most of the victims are minors. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
“Eating too much fatty, sweet and salty foods is dangerous to your health,’ so said the Department of Health (DOH) region 2 to caution the public during the New Year’s eve celebration. Regional director Jesus Valeriano Lopez said it is already embedded in the psyche of Filipinos a culture and tradition of extravagant spending particularly on food, at times, disregarding proper diet. He said eating these kinds of foods prepared for ‘media noche’ should be […]
The Department of Health (DOH) appealed to parents to watch their children to avoid firecracker-related injuries or deaths. In a media release, DOH strongly advised parents and caregivers not to allow children to use firecrackers especially in welcoming the New Year. “Hanggat maaari, huwag nating bigyan at pagamitin ng paputok ang mga bata. Siguraduhin na hindi mamumulot ng paputok ang mga bata. Ang tetano ay nakamamatay at ito ay nakukuha sa impeksiyon na dulot ng […]
The Department of Health (DOH) is asking the public to be vigilant regarding stray bullets. The public should immediately inform the authorities whenever they saw someone using guns to celebrate the new year. The announcement came in the wake of a nine-year-old girl died after being hit by a stray bullet last December 23. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/3ns-VgEIqfA
