CEBU CITY – The Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7) asked the public to observe proper sanitation in food preparation after 11 pupils fell ill after eating homemade candies in Asturias, Cebu on Friday, September 15. The victims were taken to a hospital for suspected food poisoning and...
The Department of Health (DOH) issued a health advisory on Wednesday, Sept. 20, to assist the public in preparing for potential health risks associated with Mayon Volcano's ash fall. Photo from DOH / X account The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported ash eruptions...
The Department of Health (DOH) logged 95 new Covid-19 cases on Sept. 19, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,112,894. Manila Bulletin Meanwhile, there were no additional Covid-19-related fatalities recorded, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6 percent. Based on the...
The Department of Health (DOH) successfully launched the “LAB for ALL” Caravan program on Tuesday, Sept. 19 in San Rafael, Bulacan. Photo from DOH Facebook page The launch was spearheaded by DOH led by Health Undersecretary Gloria J. Balboa, in collaboration with the various National Government...
The Department of Health (DOH) joined the Philippine delegation's events at the United Nations General Assembly, which was held in New York City from Sept. 19 to 23. Photo from DOH Facebook page The World Health Organization (WHO) organized the second "Walk the Talk New York" event on Sept....
The Department of Health (DOH) logged 136 new Covid-19 cases on Sept. 18, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,112,799. Manila Bulletin Meanwhile, DOH said there were no new Covid-19-related deaths recorded, maintaining the fatality rate at 1.6 percent. Based on the data,...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, Sept. 18, underscored the urgent need to implement self-preventive measures and adherence to guidelines to mitigate risks brought about by the increasing leptospirosis in the country. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In a Department of Health (DOH)...
The Department of Health (DOH) joined the celebration of this year’s World Patient Safety Day with a strong call to action: "Engaging Patients for Patient Safety; Elevate the Voice of Patients!" Courtesy of DOH Facebook page This campaign, as per the DOH, underscored the crucial role of involving...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public warning against the purchase and use of an "unregistered" food product that has not undergone the agency's strict evaluation process. Photo courtesy of DOH The FDA, on Sept. 15, specifically cautioned healthcare professionals and the...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 182 new Covid-19 cases in the Philippines, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,112,293. Photo credit to Pixabay There were no new Covid-19-related deaths reported this week, as per the DOH. The DOH Covid-19 Tracker data...
In the Department of Health (DOH) #MediaSolusyon Kapihan session held on Friday, Sept. 15, the Cerebral Palsy Association of the Philippines, Inc. (CPAP) underscored the importance of full integration of individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) into mainstream society. (Courtesy of...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 153 new Covid-19 cases on Sept. 14, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,066,196. Photo credit to Pixabay Meanwhile, there were no new Covid-19-related fatalities recorded on this day, maintaining the fatality rate at a steady 1.6...