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BARMM health execs secures Islamic ruling on immunization

by Edwin Fernandez/PNA The Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MO H–BARMM) has secured a “fatwa” (Islamic ruling) Tuesday on efforts to convince mothers of children 0-59 months...

Ilocos black garlic displayed in Japanese health exhibit

by Reynaldo Andres/PNA The black garlic product of state-run Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) here has started going global after its successful debut in a prestigious Japanese exhibition. In the Japan Healthy Lifestyle Exhibition...

DOH-7 to hold mass TB screening in jails

By Luel Galarpe/PNA CEBU CITY – The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) will conduct a mass screening for tuberculosis (TB) among inmates in all Bureau of Jail Management and Penology...

Soccsksargen faces shortage of anti-rabies vaccine

PNA GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The Department of Health (DOH) 12 (Soccsksargen) has warned residents of a shortage of anti-rabies vaccines for humans in the wake of the rising animal bite cases...

NegOcc LGUs urged to allocate funds for anti-rabies vaccine

By Erwin Nicavera/PNA BACOLOD CITY -- The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) has urged local government units in Negros Occidental to allocate funds for the purchase of anti-rabies vaccines. Dr. Ryan Janoya, head of...

Dengue claims 17 in west Visayas

by Perla Lena/PNA The Department of Health’s Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) 6 (Western Visayas) is calling for an enhanced 4S strategy as this year’s dengue cases in the region have reached 3,558...

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