MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) will check on the alleged widespread use of formalin in wet markets nationwide to keep fish and other meat products fresh, a health official said.
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BAGUIO CITY -- Baguio City is hoping to get its first Red Orchid Award from the Department of Health with its strict implementation of "Smoke-Free Baguio" ordinance since May 2017.
The Red Orchid...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan --The Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) has recorded 137 cases of leptospirosis in the province from January 1 to August 13 this year, representing a 90 percent increase over the...
PALO, Leyte -- The Department of Health (DOH) urged local government units in Eastern Visayas to activate their dengue brigades after some areas in the region declared a state of emergency due...
PALO, Leyte -- The Department of Health (DOH) regional office here is monitoring measles cases in San Roque, Northern Samar amid reports that a child died from the highly contagious disease.
Roderick Boyd...
MANILA -- The contraceptive implant distributed by the Department of Health (DOH) to women who want to limit or have intervals in childbearing is non-abortifacient.
This, according to Commission on Population (POPCOM) in...
