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DOH Levels Up in Health Emergency & Disaster Preparedness department of health

DOH Levels Up in Health Emergency & Disaster Preparedness

The Department of Health (DOH), represented by Assistant Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial, today launched four books and a website in an effort to boost its …

Athan July 29, 2011
DOH Annual Calendar 2011 department of health

DOH Annual Calendar 2011

January 2011   Deworming of School Children (Grade 1-6)- Round 1 18-22 National Cancer Awareness Week 24-30 Goiter Awareness Week 29 – World Leprosy Day   Febr…

Athan June 30, 2011
DOH Red Orchid Awards 2011 Complete List of Winners and Finalists department of health

DOH Red Orchid Awards 2011 Complete List of Winners and Finalists

The Department of Health celebrated World No Tobacco Day (May 31) by conferring the DOH Red Orchid Awards to government offices, government hospitals and local…

Athan June 02, 2011
June is Dengue Awareness Month department of health

June is Dengue Awareness Month

The Department of Health (DOH) today reported a total of 22,903 dengue cases nationwide from January to May 7 this year as it prepares to observe June as “Deng…

Athan June 01, 2011
Food Products from Taiwan being Monitored department of health

Food Products from Taiwan being Monitored

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director Suzette H. Lazo, MD today assured the public that food products and food addtivies imported from Taiwan are being m…

Athan May 28, 2011
FDA: Unregistered Contact Lenses is Unsafe, Dangerous and Injurious bfad

FDA: Unregistered Contact Lenses is Unsafe, Dangerous and Injurious

There has been report of selling and offering for sale contact lenses along sidewalks in Metro Manila by vendors without a license from the Food and Drug Admin…

Athan May 27, 2011
DOH Statement Regarding the Delayed Stipend of Nurses under the RN Heals Program department of health

DOH Statement Regarding the Delayed Stipend of Nurses under the RN Heals Program

Assistant Secretary Enrique Tayag today assured that the nurses deployed under the Department of Health’s Registered Nurses for Health Enhancement and Local …

Athan May 26, 2011
DOH website defaced with penis photo department of health

DOH website defaced with penis photo

The Department of Health website was defaced Friday night with a picture of a penis posted on the site's frontdoor. The photo of a PENIS was posted beside…

Athan December 20, 2009
RP's leptospirosis outbreak one of world's biggest department of health

RP's leptospirosis outbreak one of world's biggest

MANILA - The Philippines' outbreak of leptospirosis is one of the world's biggest although the Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday said fewer peopl…

Athan October 22, 2009
Baguio City council releases P11-M fund vs A(H1N1) department of health

Baguio City council releases P11-M fund vs A(H1N1)

The Baguio City council on Tuesday agreed to release an P11-million fund for its fight against the influenza A(H1N1) virus. The city council also approved the …

Athan July 15, 2009
A(H1N1) cases forces St. Louis University to suspend classes department of health

A(H1N1) cases forces St. Louis University to suspend classes

Baguio City's St. Louis University announced that it was calling off its classes Tuesday night following the confirmation that one of its students has cont…

Athan July 09, 2009
RP confirms first A (H1N1) death, First in Asia department of health

RP confirms first A (H1N1) death, First in Asia

MANILA - A 49-year old woman from Metro Manila with Influenza A (H1N1) has died of congestive heart failure, the Department of Health said Monday. Health Secre…

Athan June 23, 2009
A(H1N1) cases in the Philippines rise to 14 department of health

A(H1N1) cases in the Philippines rise to 14

The Department of Health (DOH) announced Friday that the Philippines now has 14 confirmed cases of influenza A(H1N1) virus, but advised the public not to be al…

Athan May 30, 2009
No swine flu in RP - DOH department of health

No swine flu in RP - DOH

The Department of Health on Monday allayed fears of the possible spread of the deadly swine flu virus in the Philippines, saying that there are no reported cas…

Athan April 28, 2009
DOH orders recall of Ludy's peanut butter bfad

DOH orders recall of Ludy's peanut butter

The Department of Health on Monday ordered a nationwide recall of the popular Ludy's Sweet and Creamy peanut butter after it tested positive for salmonella…

Athan March 24, 2009
Pigs massacre ordered as Ebola strain spreads department of health

Pigs massacre ordered as Ebola strain spreads

The Ebola Reston Virus (ERV) has spread among 6,000 pigs of all ages in a hog farm in Pandi, Bulacan, and they need to be killed or depopulated to prevent it f…

Athan February 24, 2009
Should the outbreak of Ebola in Philippines be a concern? department of health

Should the outbreak of Ebola in Philippines be a concern?

A Filipino farm worker has been found infected by the Ebola-Reston virus that was discovered in pigs at two farms north of Manila last year. It was the first t…

Athan January 24, 2009
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