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CDC in Philippines Global Health CDC

(6 days ago) WEBPhoto by Janette Yu-Shears/CDC. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established an office in the Philippines in 2022 to strengthen and expand existing partnerships with the Philippines Department of Health (DOH). CDC supports the DOH …

https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/countries/philippines/default.htm

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Poor diets, failing food systems, and lack of physical activity are

(1 days ago) WEBMANILA, 4 March 2021 – With the Philippines suffering from a triple burden of malnutrition together with other forms of undernutrition (including stunting and wasting), micronutrient …

https://www.unicef.org/philippines/press-releases/poor-diets-failing-food-systems-and-lack-physical-activity-are-causing-overweight

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COVID-19: an ongoing public health crisis in the Philippines

(3 days ago) WEBThe Philippines is contending with one of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in southeast Asia. As of April 18, 2021, there were 926 052 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection and 15 810 …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanwpc/article/PIIS2666-6065(21)00069-9/fulltext

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The 2020 Philippine Health Statistics - Department of Health …

(7 days ago) WEBPhilippines, 2020, 2010 & 2000 193 Table 33 Infant Mortality by Smaller Age Groups, Number, Rate/1,000 Livebirths Specific rates render more comparable results and …

https://doh.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2020PHS_FINAL_PDF.pdf

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Philippines - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBPhilippines: a primary health care case study in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic Through the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act (1), …

https://www.who.int/countries/phl/

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One Health Approach in the Philippines: A multi …

(3 days ago) WEBZoonotic diseases – diseases or infections transmitted from animals to humans – continue to be a threat to global health. Emerging infectious diseases pose challenges to countries like the Philippines …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/20-09-2022-one-health-approach-in-the-philippines

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A Record Virus Surge in the Philippines, but Doctors …

(2 days ago) WEBThe number of active Covid-19 cases in the Philippines hit 290,938 on Monday, a record, and sharply up from 10,095 a month ago. Health experts say the true number is far higher because the

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/17/world/asia/philippines-covid-surge-omicron.html

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Philippines - World Health Organization

(6 days ago) WEBPhilippines. HEALTH SITUATION. The Philippines has made significant investments and advances in health in recent years. Rapid economic growth and strong country capacity …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/136828/ccsbrief_phl_en.pdf;sequence=1

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Philippines: Country faces health and human rights crisis one year …

(Just Now) WEBHealth workers still at risk The recent surge once again highlighted the severe difficulties that health workers have faced, with very little improvement from their …

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2021/04/philippines-faces-health-human-rights-crisis-covid-2/

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2 years in, pandemic exposes inequities in Philippine …

(Just Now) WEBMANILA, Philippines – In an assessment of the country’s two-year experience with the pandemic, we saw geographic inequities in the distribution of health resources, services, and outcomes.

https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/in-depth/covid-19-pandemic-response-exposes-inequities-health-system-philippines-2022/

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Health in the Philippines - Wikipedia

(5 days ago) WEBHealth problems in the Philippines. The Philippines faces a large burden of disease: The main Non-Communicable Diseases are Diabetes, Heart disease, Stroke, Cancer, and …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_in_the_Philippines

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Health Philippines U.S. Agency for International Development

(Just Now) WEBThe Government of the Philippines faces key challenges in its health sector that impede its ability to provide quality, accessible, and equitable healthcare to the over 100 million …

https://www.usaid.gov/philippines/health

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A silent epidemic emerging: The rising mental health concern

(5 days ago) WEBGlobally, The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that one in eight individuals is living with a mental health condition. In the Philippines, 41% of Filipino …

https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/health-and-family/2024/01/12/2308964/silent-epidemic-emerging-rising-mental-health-concern

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Measles and pertussis outbreaks a wake-up call for the Philippines …

(3 days ago) WEBCOTABATO/MANILA, 24 April 2024—As the world commemorates World Immunization Week starting today, the Philippines is experiencing measles outbreaks …

https://www.unicef.org/philippines/press-releases/measles-and-pertussis-outbreaks-wake-call-philippines

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Picturing Health in the Philippines - 75 Years of Hope and Progress

(3 days ago) WEBThe Philippines, one of WHO’s founders, joined the Organization on 9 July 1948 – marking the country’s 75th year as a Member State. Since then, WHO has been closely …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/spotlights/picturing-health-in-the-philippines-75-years-of-hope-and-progress

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'Together for health': How the Philippine healthcare system is …

(Just Now) WEBFrom L-R: Dr. Gerard Belimac (Department of Health), the author, Manuel Mogato (Filipino Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist), Dr. Minerva Calimag (President, …

https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/health-and-family/2023/05/02/2263241/together-health-how-philippine-healthcare-system-moving-forward-after-covid-19

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Health still most urgent concern for Pinoys – OCTA poll

(3 days ago) WEBMANILA, Philippines — Staying healthy remains to be the most urgent personal concern for a large majority of Filipinos, according to a recent survey …

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/01/29/2329321/health-still-most-urgent-concern-pinoys-octa-poll

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Health and Lifestyle Philippine News Agency

(4 days ago) WEBApril 12, 2024, 12:36 pm. MANILA – Medical experts have warned that with the vape and e-cigarette industry targeting the youth, the proposition of turning the Philippines into a …

https://www.pna.gov.ph/categories/health-and-lifestyle

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Mental health in the Philippines - statistics & facts Statista

(1 days ago) WEBPublished by Statista Research Department , Mar 26, 2024. Subscribe. Suicide mortality rate Philippines 2010-2019. Number of suicide cases Philippines …

https://www.statista.com/topics/11514/mental-health-in-the-philippines/

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Common Health Issues Filipinos Face InLife - Insular Life

(4 days ago) WEBLearn about the common health issues in the Philippines, such as dengue, measles, diabetes, tuberculosis, and cardiovascular diseases, and how to protect …

https://www.insularlife.com.ph/articles/common-health-issues-filipinos-face-00000020

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Heatwave Forces School Closures and Health Concerns Across …

(Just Now) WEBHeatwave Forces School Closures and Health Concerns Across Asia. Story by Arit Saha The Philippines has suspended in-person classes for 47,000 schools due to extreme …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/heatwave-forces-school-closures-and-health-concerns-across-asia/ar-AA1nERX5

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DOH, WHO celebrate public health milestones in PH; commit to …

(2 days ago) WEBMore recently, in 2019, the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act was adopted into law as Republic Act No. 11223. Part of the provision of the law states that all Filipino …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/07-04-2023-doh--who-celebrate-public-health-milestones-in-ph--commit-to-achieving--health-for-all--filipinos

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PH ocean health: From bad to worse amid China invasion of WPS

(1 days ago) WEBIn the 2023 Ocean Health Index, the Philippines scored 58 out of 100, significantly below the global average of 73 and marking a substantial decline from …

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1932308/ph-ocean-health-from-bad-to-worse-amid-china-invasion

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After Covid, now heat forces schools to go online in the Philippines

(7 days ago) WEBRecord heat in the Philippines this month has forced schools to send children home for online classes, reviving memories of Covid lockdowns and raising fears that …

https://news.yahoo.com/covid-now-heat-forces-schools-145625928.html

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Philippines: Heatwave forecast to persist across much of the …

(5 days ago) WEBHot and humid conditions are forecast to persist across much of the Philippines through at least April 30. As of April 26, the Philippine Atmospheric, …

https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2024/04/philippines-heatwave-forecast-to-persist-across-much-of-the-country-through-at-least-april-30

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Tackling environmental health challenges in the Philippines

(9 days ago) WEBThe Philippines is also member of the Regional Forum on Environment and Health and will be hosting the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Forum which will be held …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/feature-stories/detail/tackling-environmental-health-challenges-in-the-philippines

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Philippine court blocks GMO 'golden rice' production over safety …

(9 days ago) WEBA Philippine court has blocked the commercial propagation of genetically modified golden rice because it said conflicting scientific views gave rise to "severe" …

https://phys.org/news/2024-04-philippine-court-blocks-gmo-golden.html

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Philippines launches Healthy Workplace Initiative on SafeDay

(1 days ago) WEBIn celebration of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the Philippines unveiled the National Policy Framework on the Promotion of Healthy …

https://www.ilo.org/resource/news/philippines-launches-healthy-workplace-initiative-safeday

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