The Department of Health (DOH) reiterated its commitment to pursuing a climate health agenda as it led the Philippine delegation at the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Photo from DOH Issuing a statement on Saturday, Dec. 2, the DOH emphasized the...
Underlining the crucial role of everyone in the ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS, the Department of Health (DOH) highlighted the urgency of collaborative efforts to destigmatize the disease in this year's celebration of World AIDS Day. Photo from DOH Facebook page During a gala event held on Dec. 1,...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Health-Northern Mindanao (DOH-10) reiterated on World AIDS Day on Friday, December 1, that safe sex practices remain one of the most effective ways to prevent infections from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). THE Department of Health-Northern Mindanao...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported an additional 217 new Covid-19 infections in the Philippines, bringing the total number of cases to 4,125,083. (Pixabay) As of Friday, Dec. 1, the latest data from the DOH Covid-19 tracker revealed no new deaths, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6 percent....
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go urged the Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, Dec. 1 to closely monitor the rising number of respiratory illnesses in China. Go, who chairs the Senate Health Committee told the public not to be complacent and to still wear face masks, if it's not a huge...
The Department of Health (DOH) has intensified monitoring efforts in response to a surge in respiratory illnesses in China linked to the increased relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions and the onset of winter. (Unsplash) The China National Health Commission reported that among the affected...
Along with partners and stakeholders, the Department of Health (DOH) marked the nation's fight against HIV/AIDS on Friday, Dec. 1, in celebration of World AIDS Day. Photo from Pixabay The global initiative, DOH said, was aimed at raising awareness about HIV and AIDS, honoring those lost, and...
The Department of Education (DepEd) was consistently the “most trusted and top-performing” government agency in the country based on the key findings from the Tugon ng Masa (TNM) nationwide survey, an independent and non-partisan poll conducted regularly by OCTA RESEARCH released on Friday,...
In anticipation of World AIDS Day in December, a coalition of advocates unveiled the "Empowered Stories: Media Guide on HIV Reporting" which aimed at steering Filipino journalists away from sensationalized reporting on the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). (Photo credit to Zekinah Elize...
The Department of Health (DOH) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) applauded global efforts in the fight against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), citing significant strides made by countries worldwide after adopting the United...
The Department of Health (DOH) led the celebration of National Bike to Work Day on Wednesday, Nov. 29, emphasizing the importance of physical activity and road safety. Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin DOH said the initiative was created to recognize those who actively commuted to and from work. It...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, Nov. 29 allayed Filipinos' concerns in response to the surge in respiratory illnesses among children in China since mid-October. Photo from DOH "We want to reassure our kababayans (fellow Filipinos) that, as of now, there is nothing to worry about," the...
