Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 07:40:12 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded an increase in the number of fireworks-related injuries just days before New Year’s eve.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 03:03:10 +0000
MANILA, Philippines–The Department of Health (DOH) urged parents and guardians to be extra careful in handling firecrackers around children.
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 10:18:00 +0000
A BOY was rushed to a hospital in Manila after he ingested a firecracker, bringing the number of those injured in the run-up to the New Year to 24, the…READ
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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 07:15:26 +0000
Eleven more cases of fireworks-related injuries were recorded by the Department of Health (DOH) within just 24 hours.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 08:29:49 +0000
Still a week away before the New Year revelry, but the health department already recorded 13 injuries related to fireworks use.
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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 14:32:58 +0000
A 12-year-old boy in Cabanatuan needed to have a finger on his left hand amputated after being playing with a firecracker that exploded.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 21:36:42 +0000
As Christmas parties abound, the Department of Health (DOH) encouraged people to eat and drink in moderation to avoid from falling ill or from figuring in an accident.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:28:44 +0000
The continuing distrust in vaccines has resulted in a whopping 374-percent increase in the number of measles and rubella cases in the country over the last 11 months.
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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 06:28:22 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the First 1,000 Days Law which seeks to provide health and nutrition services to children during the first 1,000 days of their lives.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 05:55:40 +0000
Senator Grace Poe has called for a budget increase for the recently enacted First 1,000 Days Law, which seeks to provide health and nutrition services to children during their early days of development.
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