
DOH: Child stunting rate drops to 21.1% in 2025
The Department of Health reports a drop in child stunting among Filipino children aged two and below, from 22.5% in 2023 to 21.1% in 2025. DOH Secretary Edwin…
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The Department of Health reports a drop in child stunting among Filipino children aged two and below, from 22.5% in 2023 to 21.1% in 2025. DOH Secretary Edwin…
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DOH hospitals in Metro Manila have only 41 to 42 beds available for leptospirosis patients as health authorities prepare for more cases following recent…
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Inactivate ng DOH ang express lanes sa mga ospital kasunod ng pagtaas ng kaso ng leptospirosis dulot ng pagbaha at pag-ulan mula sa habagat. Tiniyak ng ahensya…
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The DOH has strengthened leptospirosis preparedness amid rising cases and flooding, activating express lanes, deploying antibiotics and expanding access to…
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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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