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80 health facilities sustain minor damage — DOH
The DOH reported 80 health facilities sustained minor typhoon damage but remain operational, as health teams and prepositioned supplies support affected…
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PhilHealth enhances zero-balance billing benefits
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Herbosa, 5 other DOH officials face multiple corruption raps before Ombudsman
Department of Health (DOH) Ted Herbosa and five other officials face multiple corruption cases before the Office of the Ombudsman over P44.6-million worth of…
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DOH urges clean drinking water amid habagat
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DOH warns vs swimming in floodwaters
The Department of Health warns the public against wading or swimming in floodwaters due to high leptospirosis risk, urging immediate medical consultation and…
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DOH says payments to private hospitals up to date
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday assured that the government is up to date in settling the claims of private hospitals serving indigent patients.
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Health risks behind hustle culture
The Department of Health and AmCham Philippines partner with health experts to spotlight the growing oral health crisis among BPO workers, linking stress,…
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DOH on alert for new COVID variant
The DOH is closely monitoring the emerging COVID-19 variant “Nimbus,” despite no cases in the Philippines yet, assuring the public that current vaccines still…
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Mpox tally in Aurora rises, no fatalities reported
The number of monkeypox cases in Aurora province has risen to 17. According to the Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (PESU) of Aurora, the cases…
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Suspected mpox case recorded in Mandaue City
A suspected case of monkeypox (Mpox) was reported in Mandaue City on Wednesday, 28 May, according to the City Health Office. Dr. Debra Catulong, MCHO chief,…
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Covid-19 cases on downward trend in Phl
The number of Covid-19 cases in the country is on a downward trend, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Saturday.
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DOH logs 383 road accidents over Holy Week
The Department of Health (DOH) logged 383 cases of road accidents during Holy Week.
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Public hospitals, health facilities under ‘code white’ alert for Holy Week
Malacañang announced Wednesday that the Department of Health (DOH) has placed all public hospitals and health facilities on "Code White" alert, ensuring their…
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DOH reaffirms position vs tobacco, vape products
The Department of Health (DOH) reaffirmed its stance against tobacco and vape products during a meeting with health reform advocates on Thursday.
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DOH intensifies search for unreported TB cases
The Department of Health (DOH) is intensifying efforts to detect and treat tuberculosis (TB) cases in the Philippines, aiming to reduce new cases and improve…
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