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In preparation of the coming weekend holiday, the Department of Health declared a “code white” in order to respond to any possible health-related and emergency situations that may arise during said holiday. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/HwEpxlaJFjU
The Department of Health (DOH) warned against the haze currently affecting Mindanao, adding that said haze can have negative effects on children and the elderly. Said haze originated from the forest fires in Indonesia. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded and Edited by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public, especially those areas that are experiencing flood due to “Lando” to be careful of leptospirosis. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/-eQ8hSeZ8VQ
MANILA, Oct. 14 — The Department of Health (DOH) has clarified that the reported expired medicines discovered at the DOH Regional Office in San Fernando, Pampanga last Saturday are not government-procured. “Nalaman po ng DOH na may iilang non-government organizations (NGOs) na nakatanggap ng mga donasyon mula sa ibang bansa para sa mga biktima ng bagyong Yolanda. Ang mga gamot na ito ay may iba’t ibang expiration dates. Minarapat ng DOH na tulungan ang mga NGOs na […]
Officials of the Department of Health (DOH) will visit the province of Cavite to monitor the status of the dengue outbreak in the said province. Currently, there are 4, 000 cases of dengue in the said province. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman has instructed the DSWD-Field Office in CARAGA to continue to augment the resources of the provincial government of Surigao del Sur in order to meet the needs of families affected by the on-going civil unrest in the towns of Lianga, San Agustin, Marihatag, Tago, and San Miguel. This after Surigao del Sur Governor Johnny T. Pimentel issued an urgent appeal to the national government for […]
The Department of Health (DOH), MERCK, and the Philippine Thyroid Association (PTA) on September 16 sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to implement activities in increasing awareness among Filipinos with thyroid disorders as the 2013 National Nutrition Survey showed that about 5.8 million Filipinos are now afflicted with thyroid disorder in different clinical presentations. Under the said MOA, the partnership of DOH, MERCK, and PTA will also strive to improve the capacity of health care professionals […]
(Eagle News) — Malacanang assured the public on Monday that the Ebola virus found in monkeys by local health authorities is not a threat to human health. This was after the Department of Health (DOH) had confirmed on Saturday that the virus, which has infected some monkeys in an undisclosed facility in the country, is indeed the Ebola Reston Virus (ERV). Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr.quoted the DOH as saying that this strain of Ebola […]
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – – The Department of Health (DOH) calls on the public anew to practice the search and destroy campaign against possible mosquito breeding sites as monitoring shows rise in Dengue cases regionwide. DOH Cordillera Regional Director Dr. Amelita Pangilinan, in a kapihan forum last week, reported a total of 2,383 Dengue cases from January to August 8, which is 103 percent increase compared to the recorded cases during the same period last […]
DAGUPAN CITY, August 24 (PIA) – The Department of Health (DOH) urged parents to support the school-based immunization program of the government that seeks to prevent and eliminate the emergence of vaccine-preventable diseases. Dr. Maria Wilda Silva of the DOH in the Ilocos, said the health department has started the implementation of its nationwide vaccination program in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) this August. “Children […]
June heralds the start of the rainy season And with the coming of the rain also comes the mosquitoes! Mosquitoes whose bite brings the dreaded dengue! But don’t worry, dengue could be easily prevented! June is Dengue Awareness Month Infographics designed by Khryss Leanne Omnes Writer and Researcher: JP Carlos and KL Omnes
The Department of Health records 700 new HIV cases this February, the highest in history.
