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With polio back, DBM restores P9.2 billion in DOH's proposed 2020 budget: Duque

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 04:14 PM

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has agreed to restore P9.2 billion in the Department of Health's (DOH) 2020 budget for human resource as polio - a vaccine-preventable disease - reemerged in the country, the Health chief said Tuesday. Read more »

With polio back, DBM restores P9.2 billion in DOH's proposed 2020 budget: Duque

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 03:00 PM

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has agreed to restore P9.2 billion in the Department of Health's (DOH) 2020 budget for human resource as polio - a vaccine-preventable disease - reemerged in the country, the Health chief said Tuesday. Read more »

Ikatlong kaso ng polio naitala sa Maguindanao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 12:17 AM

Kinumpirma ng Department of Health na may ikatlong kaso na ng polio sa bansa habang may isa pang kasong hinihintay ang confirmatory test para malaman kung positibo rin ito sa sakit. Read more »

DOH records 3rd polio case in Maguindanao

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 28 05:18 PM

The third confirmed case is a 4-year-old female from Datu Piang town in Maguindanao, who did not receive any dose of oral polio vaccine, Health Secretary Francisco Duque said in a statement. Read more »

Lahat ng batang edad 5 pababa sa QC nabakunahan na kontra polio

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 06:38 PM

Nabakunahan na kontra polio ang lahat ng batang edad 5 pababa sa Quezon City.  Read more »

DA says premature to name processed meat brands contaminated with ASF

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 12:26 PM

MANILA - The Department of Agriculture on Friday said it was premature to name brands of processed meat products that may have been contaminated with the deadly African Swine Fever (ASF) virus. Read more »

More than 12,000 animal-bite cases recorded in Zamboanga

Chrisel Almonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 10:11 PM

A DOH official in Region 9 said animal-bite cases increased, because of a massive information dissemination campaign and continuing initiatives to include rabies program. Read more »

ALAMIN: Libreng oral polio vaccine, kailangan pa rin ba kahit may injection na ang bata?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 06:52 PM

Patuloy ang kampanya ng gobyerno para labanan ang polio, na muling naiulat dito sa bansa matapos ang halos 2 dekada ng pagiging polio-free. Read more »

Drug makers handang magpatupad ng bawas-presyo sa mga gamot

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 06:00 PM

Handang magpatupad ng bawas-presyo sa kanilang mga gamot ang 18 multinational pharmaceutical company sa bansa. Read more »

DOH seeks more info on 'virus-tainted' pork products

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 11:56 AM

MANILA — The Department of Health is seeking more information on the Bureau of Animal Industry's supposed report that 3 pork products tested positive for African swine fever. Read more »

DOH sa mga biyahero: Magpabakuna kontra polio

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 12:41 AM

Sa mga aalis ng bansa, inirerekomenda ng health department na magpabakuna kontra sa polio. Read more »

11 anyos na babae mula Cebu, positibo sa sexually transmitted infection

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 12:39 AM

Hirit ng isang grupo at maging ng DOH, kailangan maagang maituro sa mga bata edad 15 pababa ang sex education at kung paano pangalagaan ang sarili. Read more »

DOH tells travelers entering PH to be vaccinated amid polio outbreak

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 12 02:19 AM

The Department of Health on Thursday advised travelers entering the Philippines to be vaccinated in wake of re-emergence of polio in the country. Read more »

'Maraming mahirap na Pinoy nagkakasakit dahil di masustansiya ang pagkain'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 13 09:43 PM

Pinaiigting ng Department of Health ang kampanya para maisulong ang malusog na pamumuhay, partikular sa mahihirap.   Read more »

DOH signs Universal Health Care implementing rules

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 04:06 PM

Heath Secretary Francisco Duque on Thursday led the signing of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Universal Health Care Act. Read more »

4 confirmed dead in Batangas due to meningococcemia: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 02:52 PM

Four individuals have died due to Meningococcemia in Batangas province, according to the Department of Health in Calabarzon.  Read more »

Why the Philippines needs Universal Health Care

Dr. Ernesto Domingo, National Scientist, Ramon Magsaysay Awardee
Posted at Oct 05 06:44 AM

Universal Health Care is not an easy system to implement except that there is no other health system that can ensure equitable access to health care and services. Read more »

DOH says P3.54-billion worth of overstocked meds distributed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 02:02 AM

MANILA—The Department of Health (DOH) said Saturday it had distributed some P3.54 billion out of P18.49 billion worth of overstocked drugs and medicines. Read more »

San Lazaro Hospital confirms 2 cases of meningococcemia in Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 06:52 PM

The San Lazaro hospital in Manila said Friday two patients were confirmed to have meningococcemia. Read more »

4 na bata sa Cagayan Valley na may sintomas ng polio, inoobserbahan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 05 04:33 AM

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan—Inoobserbahan ng mga awtoridad sa Cagayan Valley ang 4 na bata dahil sa hinihinalang kaso ng polio. Read more »