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Handang-handa na umano ang Department of Health (DOH) sa Bicol Region upang tiyakin na magiging matagumpay ang inilunsad nilang programa na Hi-5 o high impact 5. Layunin ng proyektong ito na mapababa ang mga kaso nang pagkamatay ng mga ina at sanggol, labanan ang paglaganap nang sakit na HIV/AIDS, Malaria at iba pang uri ng sakit. Isa pa sa layunin ng Hi-5 o High impact ay ang lalo pang pagpapalakas sa maternal health at pagpapababa […]
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — Due to the continuing effects of El Niño, the Department of Health (DOH) released an advisory regarding different illnesses brought by the high weather. Even pets are not immune from the effects of El Niño. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, 7 May (PIA)–The Department of Health (DOH) advised the public against six common summer diseases (6S). Health Secretary Janette Loreto-Garin revealed that there are six common summer diseases or conditions (6S) that can adversely affect one’s health. These are Sore eyes, Sunburn, Sipon at ubo, Suka at tae, Sakit sa balat and Sakmal ng aso. Sore eyes or conjunctivitis, when mistreated, can lead to blindness. More than just eye irritation, it can easily be […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) will give free vaccines to students. These include vaccines against cervical cancer which will be given to public schools in 20 of the poorest provinces in the Philippines. The DOH will also give vaccines against diphtheria and tetanus to 2. 43 million Grade I students. The giving of said free vaccines is part of the national immunization project of the DOH, funding for which was derived from […]
MANILA, Philippines, April 24 (Eagle News) — According to Secretary Janet Garin of the Department of Health (DOH), the public should put importance to the completion of vaccination especially for young children. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, April 24, (Eagle News) — The Division Head of public school teachers in Marawi City went to Metro Manila to personally ask help from President Benigno S. Aquino regarding the alleged abuses made by the Department of Education (DepEd) in the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), wherein the public school teachers in said city were not given salary for a whole year as well as budget that they need for the daily […]
MANILA, Philippines, April 22 (Eagle News) — The Department of Health (DOH) will offer free vaccines against cervical cancer. According to Health Secretary Janet Garin, the said department will give said free vaccines to Grade 4 students in 20 poor communities. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, April 17 (Eagle News) – According to the latest study conducted by the Department of Health (DOH) and the National Epidemiology Center (NEC), 32% of the Filipinos in the National Capital Region (NCR), in particular, those in the government service, suffers from mental health problems like anxiety, phobia, substance abuse and depression. Said agencies warned against taking such mental problems lightly and further added that support of loved ones will help greatly. (Eagle […]
HEALTH authorities continue to test the milk tea samples taken from the Ergo Cha Milk Tea Shop in Manila after initial test results showed that it was negative for toxic substances. Two people have died after taking sips of the milk tea from the Ergo Cha Milk Tea Shop in Bustillos, Manila. The victims were Suzanne Dagohoy, a customer, and William Abrigo, the owner of the milk tea shop. The incident happened on Thursday, April […]
The Department of Health records 700 new HIV cases this February, the highest in history.
MANILA, PIA – The Department of Health (DOH) reported that the Philippines is now one of the seven among the 22 high-burdened countries that have achieved its 2015 Millennium Development Goal (MDG) in fighting tuberculosis (TB) as early as 2012. The other six countries were Brazil, Cambodia, China, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, and Vietnam. Secretary of Health Janette P. Loreto-Garin disclosed that there has been a marked decline in TB burden since the launching […]
The Department of Health (DOH) implemented a traffic plan that will make use of pedestrian lanes for walking exercise in Intramuros.
