Floods raise leptospirosis risk; DOH puts hospitals on alert
Health Secretary Edwin Mercado inspected San Lazaro Hospital as the DOH prepared hospitals, medicines and diagnostic tests for a possible leptospirosis surge…
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Health Secretary Edwin Mercado inspected San Lazaro Hospital as the DOH prepared hospitals, medicines and diagnostic tests for a possible leptospirosis surge…
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Central Visayas health officials urge parents to rely on medical professionals, not social media claims, as the measles-rubella vaccination campaign reaches…
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If water source safety is uncertain because of flooding, DoH advised boiling water thoroughly before consumption.
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The Department of Health has ordered leptospirosis fast lanes in public hospitals and adequate doxycycline supplies as heavy rains and flooding hit Metro…
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DOH Secretary Dr. Jose “Brix” Pujalte Jr. orders a faster rollout of nutrition and breastfeeding programs under the “Pasyente Muna” (Patient First) agenda,…
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The Department of Health has formed a council of former health secretaries to fast-track the implementation of the Universal Health Care Act, strengthen health…
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Discover how Baguio City earned the Department of Health’s Healthy Workplace Champion recognition, the only LGU in the Cordillera to receive the award, as…
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Health Secretary Ted Herbosa has resigned due to medical reasons, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointing Dr. Jose ‘Brix’ Pujalte Jr. as acting DOH…
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The Department of Health is expanding specialty centers across the Philippines to bring advanced medical services closer to communities, increasing facilities…
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The Department of Health has begun rolling out newly arrived HIV antiretroviral medicines, with 455,188 bottles of the first-line Lamivudine + Tenofovir +…
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The Department of Health warns of rising leptospirosis cases as Typhoon Inday brings heavy rains and flooding to the Philippines. Learn why wading through…
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The Department of Health has raised a Code White Alert as Super Typhoon Inday (Bavi) enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility, putting hospitals and health…
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The Department of Health has expanded Cancer Assistance Fund access sites to 36 hospitals nationwide, giving more Filipinos free or subsidized cancer…
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The Department of Health is rolling out smart, portable vaccine carriers with real-time cold chain monitoring to protect measles-rubella and routine childhood…
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