
2 kids lose fingers due to firecrackers — DoH
Most firecracker-related injuries involved 5-Star, kwitis, boga (PVC pipe cannon)
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Most firecracker-related injuries involved 5-Star, kwitis, boga (PVC pipe cannon)
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Trigger warning: mentions of mental health, anxiety and depression.
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Cases of firecracker-related injuries have increased to 57, including two cases involving children who severed their fingers, according to the Department of…
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Filipinos continue to suffer from non-communicable diseases during the holiday season as cases of asthma, acute stroke, and acute coronary syndrome continue to…
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A public health reform advocate on Friday, 26 December, called for the resignation of Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa, citing the…
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A public health reform advocate on Friday called for the resignation of Health Secretary Ted Herbosa, citing the controversies hounding the official.
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The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 263 road crash cases after Christmas, seven percent lower compared with the same period in 2024.
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Authorities warned that selling, possessing, or using prohibited firecrackers carries penalties under existing laws and local ordinances.
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The Department of Health (DOH) reported only 75 cases of non-communicable diseases recorded during the 2025 holiday season, covering the period from December…
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The group said the officials used their authority to create a government-funded broadcast platform while acting as principal hosts.
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Lechon, a quintessential Filipino holiday staple, should only be eaten in small amounts, according to Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa.
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, 23 December, logged three new cases of firecracker-related injuries, bringing the total to seven.
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Unnamed complainants calling themselves the Alliance for Clean and Transparent Government (ACTGov) have filed a complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman…
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The Provincial Government of Pampanga, the local government unit of Sta. Ana, the Department of Health (DOH), and the Jose B. Lingad Memorial General Hospital…
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In preparation for the holiday season, the Department of Health (DOH) placed hospitals nationwide under Code White until 6 January.
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday urged the Department of Health (DOH) to fully carry out its mandate, citing increased funding for key health programs…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, 20 December, vowed to strengthen its vaccination drive against measles-rubella in 2026 following a 29 percent rise…
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Iminungkahi ni Senador Risa Hontiveros na ilaan ang P15 bilyon sa panukalang pambansang badyet ng 2026 sa pagpapalawak ng zero balance billing (ZBB) program sa…
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