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DOH inaugurates first urgent care center in PH

WebTomas, Pampanga on March 6, 2024. Photo from the Department of Health. MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday opened the first Bagong …

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PH ocean health: From bad to worse amid China invasion

WebMANILA, Philippines—The Philippines has recently ranked 214th out of 220 countries in the Ocean Health Index, a situation exacerbated by China’s destructive …

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DOH to build 7 specialty facilities outside Metro Manila

WebMANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) plans to put up specialized centers for neonatal illnesses as well as heart, lung, kidney, and cancer …

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DOH warns of several diseases during looming El Niño

WebMANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday warned the public of diseases that would likely become prevalent in the extreme heat …

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DOH orders release of P1.3 billion for health workers

WebMANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) ordered early this month the release of around P1.3 billion in health emergency allowances (HEA) for …

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PH health care conundrum: Fewer health professionals …

WebBased on the same data, Metro Manila and Cordillera Administrative Region, where poverty incidence is only 3.5 percent and 9.9 percent, had 28.4 and 30.4 health …

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5-year plan to fight malnutrition formed Inquirer News

WebHealth Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and Science Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. led the official launch of the new Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) from …

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DOH: Ending COVID emergency status likely once PH …

WebMANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday said that lifting the country's COVID-19 emergency status may only be possible …

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DOH boosts drive against ‘WILD’ diseases in Calabarzon

WebFrom Jan. 1 to Nov. 5, the DOH-Calabarzon recorded 12,734 influenza-like illness cases (34.4 percent), which reflect an increase compared with last year’s data. At …

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DOH starts 'One Hospital Command Center' in Calabarzon as …

WebInquirer Southern Luzon / 03:48 PM September 20, 2021. LUCENA CITY––The Department of Health has established “One Hospital Command Center” …

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DOH eyes 28 ‘ambulant’ health hubs nationwide Inquirer News

WebMANILA, Philippines — To make health care more accessible, especially to poor Filipinos, the Department of Health (DOH) said it aims to build 28 primary care …

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FDA sheds light on some issues about prescription

WebMANILA, Philippines — A video has been circulating on social media where a customer was denied the purchase of an anti-hypertensive medicine due to the absence …

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Makati City unveils Makati Life Medical Center Inquirer News

WebMakati City residents, particularly Makati Health Plus or "yellow card" holders will have better access to free healthcare services and facilities after the city government …

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Bring medical services closer to Filipinos in need through Regional

WebMANILA, Philippines — Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, author and principal sponsor of the Regional Specialty Center bill, emphasized the significance of these …

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PhilHealth: Higher benefit packages effective Feb. 14

WebIn October last year, PhilHealth also raised the coverage for ischemic stroke to P76,000 from P28,000 (up by 171 percent), and hemorrhagic stroke to P80,000 from …

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DOH logs 100% rise in whooping cough cases in Western Visayas

WebBACOLOD CITY — Health officials in Western Visayas have recorded a 100-percent increase in cases of pertussis or "whooping cough" in early …

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CA stops commercial growing of GMO crops

WebMANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals (CA) has issued a cease-and-desist order on the commercial propagation of two genetically modified crops—Golden …

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DOH – Bicol: Watch our El Niño – related illnesses

WebDOH – Bicol Center for Health Development advised the public to take precautions against diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, cholera, heat stroke, …

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Heat nearing 50°C like death sentence for pets, livestock

WebAccording to the study “Impact of Heat Stress on Poultry Production” that was published by the US National Center for Biotechnology Information, a 12-day heat stress …

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Pertussis: How to protect yourself, loved ones

WebAs the highly contagious disease pertussis, or whooping cough, killed 40 children, government and health experts are trying to step up the child vaccination …

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Sec. Loyzaga: PH ‘literally swimming’ in plastics

WebStudies have yet to determine conclusively the destructive impact the now ubiquitous material might have on health as well as on clouds and climate change.

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Leachon bares doc-pharma firms 'collusion' in prescribing meds

Web“‘Yong mismong kumpanya, magre-recruit ng doktor, tapos may quota ka, ito’y isang milyon, limang milyon, at ayon sa doon sa ibe-benta mo bibigyan kang kotse, …

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Rep. Chua says PNP policy on removing tattoos discriminatory

WebLast Monday, PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said the police leadership has issued Memorandum Circular 2024-023 this March 2024, requiring all personnel with …

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