Health

Ilocos Norte urges LGUs to intensify campaign vs. HIV/AIDS

By Leilanie Adriano/Philippine News Agency LAOAG CITY — Citing the growing cases of human immunodeficiency virus/ acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in Region 1 (Ilocos Region), the Ilocos Norte government through a resolution...

Banned canned meat removed from Cebu City stores

By John Rey Saavedra | Philippine News Agency CEBU CITY -- The veterinary department of the city government here on Thursday removed more than a thousand banned canned meat products from the...

SoCot gears up for rollout of universal healthcare law

By Anna liza Cabrido/Philippine News Agency GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The provincial government of South Cotabato has started preparations for the full implementation later this year of Republic Act 11223 or the...

Antique health office warns residents vs. dengue

By Annabel Consuelo Petinglay | Philippine News Agency SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -- The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is warning the public against the surge of dengue hemorrhagic fever. Mark Rojas, IPHO...

Expanded maternity leave benefits workers

By Leilanie Adriano/Philippine News Agency LAOAG CITY -- Frances Kristy Alegre, a new mother of a two-week-old baby girl in Barangay Badio, Pinili, Ilocos Norte, is lucky to enjoy a 105-day expanded...

Ordinance orders creation of dengue task force in barangays

By Perla Lena/Philippine News Agency ILOILO CITY -- Barangays are now mandated to establish dengue task forces following the passage of an ordinance calling for its creation down to villages during...

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