Health

DOH monitors medical aid for indigents in Mimaropa

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The Department of Health (DOH) began monitoring the implementation of its Medical Assistance to Indigent Patients (MAIP) program in hospitals and health facilities in Mimaropa, starting...

Diarrhea outbreak in Puerto Princesa IP village, now under control

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The City Health Office (CHO) has placed under control the diarrhea outbreak that had hit a Batak indigenous peoples (IP) remote village here in February. City health...

AFP, Mercury Drug ink P20-M medicine donation pact

MANILA -- In line with efforts to ensure that quality medicines will be given to active-duty troops, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Mercury Drug Foundation (MDFI) signed a deed...

DOH to revise protocols in monitoring Dengvaxia vaccinees

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said that it is considering a change in existing protocols on adverse events following immunizations (AEFI) among children who have been injected with...

DOH to devotees : Avoid self-flagellation

MANILA -- With Holy Week just around the corner, the Department of Health (DOH) on Monday called on those planning to engage in flagellations during Lenten season to avoid doing such acts...

Refrain from swimming in Manila Bay : DOH

MANILA ---The Department of Health (DOH) has called on the public to refrain from taking a dip in Manila Bay as a way to cool off the summer heat, warning them of...

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