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10-year deal to boost PH-US scientific collaboration

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Philippine and the United States governments have signed a new agreement on science and technology, ensuring an increased scientific collaboration between the two...

Mandatory reporting of health emergencies now a law

 Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte has signed a law on the mandatory reporting of epidemics and other health emergencies. The "Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable Diseases and Health Evens of...

DILG directs LGUs to contain the spread of Dengue

With the Department of Health (DOH) declaring a national dengue alert, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo M. Año calls on all local government units (LGUs) to...

Immunization pushed as suspected measles cases rise by 614%

By Nanette Guadalquiver/Philippine News Agency BACOLOD CITY -- The City Health Office (CHO) here has appealed anew to Bacolodnons to bring their children to health centers for measles immunization as reported cases...

Filipino takes helm of Asian society for breeding research

LOS BAŇOS, Laguna -- A Filipino scientist and research expert has been elected president of an international society, which is dedicated to the basic and applied aspects of breeding research in economically...

Alarm raised over spike in dengue cases in Region 9

By Teofilo Garcia, Jr./Philippine News Agency ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Department of Health (DOH) has called on local government units (LGUs) to take an active role in the campaign against dengue in...

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