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DOH puts on hold dengue vaccination program

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday announced that it was putting on hold its dengue vaccination program until experts are able to review new developments on the Dengvaxia dengue...

‘Balik Aral Program’ fund drive set at DLSU Dasmarinas

DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite – A “Balik-Aral Program” fund campaign will be launched on Dec. 7 through the new student council officers’ “White Christmas” event at the De La Salle University (DLSU)...

Chance for Filipinos to study in world-renowned institutions in France

MANILA -- The Embassy of France in Manila on Friday announced it opened two separate calls for applications under the PhilFrance Scholarship Program for the academic year ‎2018-2019, one program for Filipino...

DOH urged to conduct surveillance in wake of dengue vaccine risks

MANILA --The Department of Health (DOH) was urged Friday to put in place monitoring and public health surveillance to avoid medical disasters following an analysis made by a drug company that its...

Nancy calls on DOH, Sanofi to launch nationwide info drive

Sen. Nancy Binay on Friday expressed alarm over the public health impact of the dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, administered to over 400,000 children. Binay called on the Department of Health and vaccine manufacturer...

De Lima pushes for ‘nutritional information’ in menus of fast food and restaurant chains

With the worsening problems of obesity and improper nutrition among Filipinos, Senator Leila M. de Lima has filed a measure requiring all fast food and restaurant chains to disclose nutritional information...

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