DoH keeps close watch on ‘lepto’
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said yesterday that they are “closely monitoring” the cases of leptospirosis in the country in ...
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‘My conscience is clear,’ says Garin
Former Health Secretary Janette Garin said that her “conscience is clear” with regards to the alleged anomalous barangay health stations ...
DoH uncovers anomalies in P8.1-B project
The Department of Health has uncovered irregularities in the procurement and implementation of a P8.1-billion project that aimed to build ...
Donate blood, public urged
The Department of Health (DoH) is encouraging the public to donate blood to “ensure the supply of safe blood for ...
Villar, Cusi richest in Duterte Cabinet
Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar and Department of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi are the two ...
Duque, Garin summoned over Dengvaxia deaths
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, former Health Secretary Janette Garin and their co-respondents have been summoned by the Department of ...
DoH acts vs measles
The Department of Health (DoH) launched yesterday the ‘National Ligtas Tigdas Supplemental Immunization Activity’ to curb the spread and prevent ...
Anti-rabies drive on
The Department of Health (DoH) said that it will strengthen its anti-rabies campaign by administering shots to dogs to avoid ...
Dengvaxia mess also affects gov’t deworming program
Only R1.59 million or 39.76 percent of the 4.01 million schoolchildren were dewormed during the biannual deworming program of the ...
Dengvaxia expert sought
President Duterte has called for a meeting today among top government officials on the Dengvaxia issue with Justice Secretary Vitaliano ...
Mafia in DoH?
Is there any truth to the issue that there are “mafia-like operations” happening inside the Department of Health (DoH)?
Tamed Year of the Dog
Surprisingly, even the Philippines bit the bullet and woke up to the first day of the year with no one ...
New Year firecracker injuries down by 68 percent – DoH
The Department of Health (DoH) recorded a 68 percent reduction in the number of firecracker-related injuries during the celebration of ...
FDA suspends sale of anti-dengue vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the sale, distribution, and marketing of anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia, officials announced yesterday.
DoH to assess smoking ban
The implementation of the nationwide smoking ban remains a challenge for the government three months after the start of the ...