Department of Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa (Screengrab from PTV) To further enhance healthcare accessibility across the country, the Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, July 23 announced its plans to procure additional mobile clinics following the successful distribution of initial units....
All provinces in the country will get their own mobile clinic in a bid to improve the healthcare system in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. delivers his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on July 22, 2024. (Noel Pabalate) In...
The Department of Health (DOH), on Wednesday, July 17, joined other government agencies to raise awareness and conduct Basic Life Support Training in celebration of the National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Day. Photo from Pixabay In his opening remarks at the Special Media Forum held at the...
By CZARINA NICOLE ONG KI The Sandiganbayan has allowed government prosecutors to present additional evidence in the graft and technical malversation case filed against former health secretary now Iloilo 1st District Rep. Janette Loreto Garin and four others in the purchase of P3.5 billion worth of...
Photo from Pixabay By ELLALYN DE VERA-RUIZ The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, July 16 said the Philippines has experienced a significant increase in dengue cases this year, marking a 19 percent rise compared to the same period last year. Based on the latest DOH data, from Jan. 1 to June 29,...
By Sonny Daanoy The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, July 15, invited "mukbang" content creators for an "open consultation." Photo form Pixabay On the sidelines of the ceremonial signing of the "National Policy on Promotion and Protection of Health in Jails, Prisons, Custodial...
By Sonny Daanoy With upper respiratory tract infections and hypertension as leading diseases among prisoners, the Department of Health (DOH) called on Monday, July 15, for heightened enforcement of the smoking ban in jails. Photo from Pixabay "I think we should ban smoking in our jails...
By Sonny Daanoy Various government agencies signed on Monday, July 15, the National Policy on Promotion and Protection of Health in Jails, Prisons, Custodial Facilities, and Other Places of Detention. Officials from the Department of Health (DOH) and other concerned agencies signed the "National...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, July 13, warned the public against a website falsely claiming to be the official website of the Department. "The DOH clarifies that this website is not affiliated with the Department and the purported contents have been maliciously...
By LIEZLE BASA-INIGO SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The construction of two new government buildings in this city has started. SEN. Imee Marcos led the groundbreaking of two new government buildings in San Fernando City, La Union. (Photo via Liezle Inigo) Sen. Imee Marcos led the groundbreaking...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" Padilla has filed a resolution urging the Department of Health (DOH) to foster and strengthen international collaboration with its foreign counterparts for medical cannabis. Padilla said that this is to harness expertise and expand research and development in a bid...
(Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) Has the Department of Health (DOH) finished its nationwide mapping of medical workers? Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte sure hopes so, as this would help ensure the quick distribution of...
