‘Cracker injuries down 68%; rain dampens use of fireworks–DOH
As a result of government restrictions and the rain that began in the last few days, the number of firecracker-related ...
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Maternal, neonatal deaths can be reduced, says DoH
SINCE every pregnant woman and newborn baby is at risk of an infection that could lead to sepsis or even ...
Read moreAsean members adopt ‘One Health’ approach
Leaders of the 10 Asean member states have agreed to adopt the “One Health” approach to tackle the pressing issue ...
Read moreDoH rushes contraceptive distribution
HEALTH Secretary Francisco Duque III on Thursday acknowledged the rights of the pro-life groups to file another legal injunction after ...
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Marijuana menace
No, they are not having pot sessions in the Lower House. But for our congressmen to even consider a bill ...
Read moreDuque back as new DoH chief
President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed an old hand in Francisco Duque III as the new Health Secretary, replacing Paulyn Jean ...
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