Tag: Philippine College of Physicians

WATCH: Interview with Dr. Maricar Limpin, president of PHL College of Phyicians, on breakthrough infections

  (Eagle News) — The NET25-Radyo Agila program “Balitalakayan” interviews Dr. Maricar Limpin, president of the Philippine College of Physicians on Aug. 26, 2021. Dr. Limpin talks explains what “breakthrough infections” are, aside from the hospital acquired infections amid the pandemic. She also talks about the condition of health care workers amid the pandemic, and appealed to the Philhealth to give the allowances and other benefits due to health workers and hospitals. Balitalakayan, one of […]

Health experts concerned about younger age of smokers

MANILA, Philippines, June 3 (Eagle News) — The Philippine College of Physicians expressed alarm as the age of smokers become younger with 17 million smokers below 30 years old. The Philippines is the top country in Southeast Asia when it comes to smoking. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/z1fhATJXXdI