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MANILA, Sep. 8 — Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. on Monday assured the public that the Ebola virus found in monkeys by local health authorities is not a threat to human health. The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed on Saturday that the virus, which has infected some monkeys in an undisclosed facility in the country, is the Ebola Reston Virus (ERV). “Ayon sa Department of Health, ang uri ng Ebola na nakita sa bansa ay hindi […]
AGOSTO 17 (Agila Probinsya) — Ang lokal na pamahalaang bayan ng Mariveles, Bataan sa pangunguna ni Mayor Jesse Concepcion at ng Municipal Health Officer ay sumusuporta sa proyekto ng Department of Health na Hi-5 o High Impact 5 na binubuo ng maternal care, infant care, child care, HIV/Aids at Service Delivery Network. Bahagi nito ay tinipon ang lahat ng buntis sa labing walong barangay na nasasakupan ng bayan ng Mariveles, upang isagawa ang selebrasyon para […]
MANILA, Philippines, July 30 (Eagle News) — After an incident where several students were rushed to hospitals after receiving deworming medicine from the Department of Health (DOH), Secretary of Health Janet Garin stated that there is no truth about allegations that the DOH gave expired deworming medicine. She added that said medicine passed the qualifications of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) before being distributed to students. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, […]
ROMBLON, Philippines, July 20 (Eagle News) — According to the local government of Romblon, there is a rising incident of dengue in the province with 34 cases already recorded. The Department of Health (DOH) is now conducting a campaign against dengue in the said province. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/q-t7eFaujVM
CARAGA, Philippines, July 13 (Eagle News) — Despite still lacking confirmation regarding the results of the investigation, the Department of Health (DOH) already declared a food poisoning outbreak in the CARAGA region after recording 1,925 cases of poisoning. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, July 10 (PIA) — Intense rains brought by the typhoon Falcon-enhanced southwest monsoon has displaced around 251 families or 1,254 persons in Central Luzon. “From this figure, 239 families or 1,189 persons are currently being served in 13 evacuation centers in the towns of Dinalupihan and Mariveles in Bataan and Meycauayan City in Bulacan,” Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) Chair Josefina Timoteo said. Moreover, RDRRMC reported 1.5 […]
MANILA, July 7 — Malacañang on Monday assured the public that the Department of Health (DOH) is prepared to handle the newest case of the Middle East Respiratory Sydrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the country. “The Philippines, through the Department of Health, is fully ready and capable of detecting, isolating and treating any reported case of MERS-CoV in the country,” Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. said in a statement. In a press conference Monday morning, DOH […]
MALACANANG on Monday assured the public that the Department of Health (DOH) is prepared to handle the newest case of the Middle East Respiratory Sydrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the country. “The Philippines, through the Department of Health, is fully ready and capable of detecting, isolating and treating any reported case of MERS-CoV in the country,” Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. said in a statement. Health Secretary Janette Garin has reported that a foreigner who came […]
MANILA, Philippines, July 6 (Eagle News) — The second case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus (MERS-CoV) in the country has been announced and confirmed by the Department of Health (DOH) on Monday (July 6) after a foreigner from the Middle East tested positive of the said virus. According to Health Secretary Janette Garin, the patient has been put in an isolation unit and is being treated at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine […]
MANILA, Philippines, June 29 (Eagle News) – Bad news for people who don’t like eating fruits and vegetables. According to the Department of Health (DOH), not eating enough fruits and vegetables places one at more risk of colorectal cancer. Check out the video to find out what is colorectal cancer. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, June 22 (Eagle News) — Although there is still no official announcement regarding the start of the rainy season, the Department of Health (DOH) already issued a warning regarding common diseases during the rainy months like leptospirosis, dysentery and diarrhea. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/NAWT57CO5Uo
MANILA, Philippines, June 18 (Eagle News) — According to Health Secretary Janette Garin, the Department of Health (DOH) met with representatives of private hospitals to update them on the procedures being done by the government to prevent the spread of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in case of the eventuality that said virus enters the country. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/oXR8nnidesU
