Health

DSWD to resume giving of transpo cash aid on May 1

MANILA --The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday said that it will resume tomorrow, May 1, giving transportation cash assistance to workers in Boracay who opt to return to...

DOH on code white alert for Labor Day, ADB meetings

MANILA --The Department of Health (DOH) will be on code white alert from May 1 to May 5 in line with the yearly Labor Day celebration and the Asian Development Banks (ADB)...

DOH to continuously monitor Dengvaxia recipients

MANILA-- An official of the Department Health (DOH) on Monday assured that even if recipients of the Dengvaxia vaccine will transfer to other schools they would still be monitored. "We have coordinated...

Zamboanga City HIV cases rise to 388

ZAMBOANGA CITY - The City Health Office through its Reproductive Health and Wellness Center (RHWC) is continuously conducting advocacy in a bid to slow down the increase of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Acquired...

Anti-smoking group calls for ban on e-cigarettes

MANILA -- An anti-smoking advocacy group on Monday called on the government to ban electronic cigarettes or e-cigs in the country, saying health experts have yet to determine the dangers on the...

Palace to provide P50K aid to each vaccinee who died after Dengvaxia

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday clarified that it will be the Office of the President (OP) that will provide the PHP50,000 financial assistance to the family of each...

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