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NY State Bars Religion as an Excuse Against Vaccines

VOA News New York is the latest state where parents can no longer refuse to vaccinate children on religious grounds. Both houses of the New York State Assembly passed the measure Thursday and...

Kalinga weaving as SHS special track awaits DepEd approval

By Jesse Maguiya/Philippine News Agency TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- The inclusion of the traditional Kalinga weaving as a special track for Senior High School in Lubuagan town here will have to wait...

WHO: Mental Illness Widespread in Conflict Areas

Lisa Schelin | VOA News The World Health Organization said this week that one in five people living in conflict areas suffers from a mental health disorder, compared with one in 14...

Antiqueños warned vs. leptospirosis, other diseases

By Annabel Consuelo Petinglay/Philippine News Agency SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -- The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) here is reminding the public against leptospirosis and other water-borne diseases as rains have...

Moon dazzles public in EU-hosted astronomy event

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Dozens were enthralled with a closer view of the moon as the European Union (EU) delegation capped its first public telescope viewing event...

Sarangani all set for ‘grand’ medical mission

By Frances Kristine Alvero/Philippine News Agency GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- It's all systems go for Sarangani province's week-long "grand" surgical, medical and dental mission set starting Sunday, which is expected to benefit...

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