Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 05:02:51 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered a vigorous campaign to promote the complete immunization for children after the Health department declared a measles outbreak in Metro Manila.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 04:49:43 +0000
After declaring a measles outbreak in Metro Manila, the DOH said it was “expanding” the declaration to other regions in Luzon and the Visayas.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ARIC JOHN SY CUA| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 04:05:14 +0000
THE Department of Health (DOH) has raised a nationwide measles alert after the air-borne disease has spread to other areas outside of Metro Manila. Placed under “tight watch” are: Ilocos Region…READ
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 10:29:30 +0000
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday declared a measles outbreak in the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 01:41:32 +0000
As the flu season peaked, the DOH urged the public to take extra precaution and strengthen their immune system to avoid the virus.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:53:03 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) advised the public against taking a dip in the waters pf Manila Bay despite the government’s cleanup initiatives. Health Undersecretary Rolando Domingo said that based on the latest test conducted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), coliform level in the bay is still beyond […]
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 21:50:05 +0000
Malacañang on Thursday hailed the House of Representatives’ approval on third and final reading of a measure allowing the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 11:03:05 +0000
PAO Chief Persida Acosta’s claims against the DOH are “baseless, malicious and a complete lie,” Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said on Thursday.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 10:13:16 +0000
The FDA and the DOH have given assurances that they will stop the distribution of counterfeit anti-rabies vaccine.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 23:23:58 +0000
The Senate ways and means committee wants to look closely first into the plans of the Department of Health (DOH) for implementing universal health care and how it used its previous budgets before determining how much it would increase tobacco taxes.
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