DoH issues ashfall advisory amid Mayon eruption
The Department of Health has urged residents near Mayon Volcano to take precautions against ashfall after Phivolcs recorded a low-to-medium eruption at around…
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7 in 10 Filipino deaths linked to noncommunicable diseases, DOH says
Seven in ten Filipino deaths are linked to noncommunicable diseases, prompting the Department of Health to push for higher taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and…
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DoH: Flu-like illnesses, dengue cases rise
Despite the increase in infections, the overall case fatality rate for ILI remained low and stable.
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Flu-like illnesses rise as DOH records over 15,000 cases
Flu-like illnesses surge by 31% in just two weeks, with over 15,000 cases reported nationwide. Stay informed on the latest updates and preventive measures from…
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Quezon, DOH discuss health facility projects
Officials review progress, implementation challenges and operations of public healthcare facilities
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UHC coverage grows to 114 sites nationwide
Universal Health Care coverage expands to 114 sites nationwide, connecting local health centers and hospitals for improved coordination, patient referrals, and…
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DoH logs 31% flu-like illnesses surge
Influenza-like illnesses rose 31 percent nationwide in early October, with localized spikes in Metro Manila and several provinces, while dengue cases increased…
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Flu-like illnesses jump 31% in two weeks, DOH reports
The Department of Health (DOH) reports a 31% surge in influenza-like illnesses nationwide, with over 15,000 cases recorded in October. Preventive measures and…
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79% of speech therapist posts in DOH hospitals vacant — EDCOM 2
Discover the alarming shortage of speech and occupational therapists in DOH hospitals, with 79% of speech therapist posts vacant. Learn how this staffing gap…
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Residents in Albay’s 3rd district told to brace for ashfall
Albay Gov. Noel Rosal, in a post on his Facebook account, said light ashfall is expected Southwest of Mayon Volcano after the Philippine Institute of…
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DOH intervenes as patient surge overwhelms two Samar hospitals
Samar hospitals face severe overcrowding as patient numbers double their capacity. Health Secretary Edwin Mercado steps in with emergency measures to address…
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DoH, WHO Philippines bare El Niño action plan
WHO Philippines and the Department of Health prepare for a Very Strong El Niño through early health interventions, heat safety measures, disease monitoring,…
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DOH tells public to be vigilant vs. heat-related illnesses during Undas
Stay safe this Undas! The DOH urges vigilance against heat-related illnesses like dehydration and heat strokes, especially for vulnerable groups. Follow tips…
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Over 2,000 residents flee from Mayon Volcano’s 6-km PDZ in Albay
The Albay Public Safety and Emergency Management Office (APSEMO) said in a report thet local government units (LGUs) of Tabaco City, Camalig, and Ligao City…
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