PR/PNA
MANILA -- Even with free tuition in public universities and colleges, Senator Sonny Angara is pushing for the expansion of scholarship grants to students enrolled in private higher education institutions.
Angara has lauded...
By Carol Pearson/VOA News
Nine In 10 Babies Born With A Cleft Condition Could Die Without Corrective Surgery
WASHINGTON — One of the most common birth defects throughout the world is a cleft lip. Babies...
By PNA
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Health personnel are closely monitoring a village here due to the increasing cases of suspected measles infection.
A report from the City Health Office's (CHO) epidemiology and surveillance unit...
By John Rey Saavedra/PNA
CEBU CITY – Top officials from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) will be in Cebu on Tuesday to educate the residents here on the role of the...
By Sarwell Meniano/PNA
TACLOBAN CITY -- Concerns have been raised over the schistosomiasis outbreak in Baybay City, an area not known as endemic of this chronic parasitic disease.
Roderick Boyd Cerro, Department of...
By Ma. Teresa Montemayor with reports from Mary Rose Dacumos, OJT/PNA
MANILA – The Philippine Blood Center (PBC) has introduced apheresis, a new way to donate blood, in the aim to save...
