Education

TESDA to give skills training to Itogon landslide survivors

MANILA -- The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will provide skills training to the survivors of the recent Itogon landslide. The landslide in an abandoned mining site in Itogon, Benguet happened...

Angeles City joins UN’s ‘Light Up for TB’ campaign

ANGELES CITY -- Two landmarks in this highly-urbanized city were lit up with red lights Wednesday night to signify solidarity with the advocacy of the United Nations (UN) in combatting tuberculosis (TB). The...

Stealth Drug Targets Superbug Through Trojan Horse

WASHINGTON — The Trojan Horse allowed the ancient Greek army to enter the city of Troy and defeat it. A similar strategy could help doctors destroy superbugs that are resistant to current...

Number of Babies Born With Syphilis in US Doubles in Four Years

The number of babies born infected with syphilis in the United States has more than doubled since 2013, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a report released...

Dagupan health exec urges parents to have their children vaccinated

DAGUPAN CITY -- The City Health Office has appealed to parents of public school students here to support the school-based immunization program of the Department of Health (DOH), stressing the importance of...

Improving healthcare, top priority of Duterte gov’t: SAP Go

DUMAGUETE CITY -- Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Saturday said improving the healthcare system in the country remains a top priority of the Duterte administration. “Priority natin...

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