40 dead as pertussis cases rise
THE Department of Health (DoH) said 28 new pertussis cases were reported from March 10-16, bringing the total to 568 since January.
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1.3-M bata sa Bangsamoro target bakunahan vs tigas sa gitna ng 'outbreak' | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Magkakasa ng matindihang immunization drive sa Mindanao matapos ang biglaang paglobo ng kaso ng tigdas sa Pilipinas — 77% dito ay nasa Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
Go inspects Bacolod Super Health Center
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Bong Go, chairperson of the Senate committee on health and demography, inspected a Super Health Center in Bacolod City on Sunday.
Press Release - Bong Go supports improved healthcare infrastructure dev't in grassroots as he lauds establishment of Super Health Center in Talisay, Camarines Norte
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, lauded the Department of Health (DOH) and the local government of Talisay, Camarines Norte, including Mayor Donovan Mancenido and Vice Mayor Maria Cristina Arevalo, for the blessing and soft launch of a new Super Health Center in the town.
Capitation rate for PhilHealth's Konsulta package raised; new screening services added
MANILA, Philippines — The board of directors of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) approved on Wednesday an increase in the capitation rate for its outpatient benefits package called Konsulta, along with the inclusion of more screening services.
PhilHealth ordered to cover ultrasound, mammogram in Konsulta package
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) has ordered the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to include ultrasound and mammogram services in its primary care benefit package.
DOH assures uninterrupted healthcare despite potential water, power woes
MANILA, Philippines — Hospitals nationwide will remain operational despite potential water and power disruptions caused by El Niño, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.
LIST: Risks of IV glutathione, vitamin drips
MANILA, Philippines — Concerns regarding intravenous infusion or IV drip are on the rise again following the controversial incident of host-actress Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla.