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Mandaue City Health Office plans to hire more health professionals

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Health Office (MCHO) is planning to hire additional doctors, nurses and midwives who will especially be deployed in health centers and clinics in the 27 barangays here. Dr. Debra Maria Catulong, the MCHO head, said that having more health professionals is expected to improve the delivery of health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

3,288 Malabon kids get polio vaccines

At least 3,288 children in Malabon have received oral polio vaccines as part of the supplemental immunization program of the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News21 hr. 6 min. ago

DOH expecting shortage on pertussis vaccines

A shortage of pertussis or whooping cough vaccines is expected next month and an order for additional doses will be placed, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

DOH expecting shortage on pertussis vaccines

A shortage of pertussis or whooping cough vaccines is expected next month and an order for additional doses will be placed, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Free leptospirosis meds, anti-tetanus vaccines for flood-affected residents

Summary: The Davao City Health Office (CHO) is providing free medicines for leptospirosis and anti-tetanus shots to residents affected by floods. Dr. Tomas Miguel Ababon, CHO Officer-In-Charge, announced the availability of these medications during a media forum, emphasizing their dispatch during emergencies. He highlighted the proactive response of health district staff, ensuring that evacuation centers are equipped with prophylaxis for leptospirosis. Additionally, tetanus toxoid, dressings, and antibiotics are available for flood-related injuries. Ababon emphasized that these services and medications are provided free of charge. He advised seeking a doctor's guidance for the dosage of prophylaxis medicine, as well as the administration of antibiotics due to potential allergies. Despite recording 17 cases of leptospirosis in the first two weeks of the month, no related deaths were reported. This initiative aims to safeguard the health of flood-affected residents in Davao City......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

EcoWaste Coalition Calls Out Quezon City Stores Selling Toxic Cosmetics with Mercury

21 January 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition criticized some beauty product stores in Quezon City for their flagrant violation of the ban on skin-lightening products containing mercury, a health-damaging chemical.Despite the citywide ban adopted in 2018 through Ordinance No. 2767 ahead of the 2020 phase-out deadline for mercury-added cosmetics under the Minamata Convention.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

P76.1 billion COVID-19 allowance for health workers released

The health emergency allowance of health workers who served during the COVID pandemic amounting to P76.1 billion has been released......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

DOH secures 3 million vaccines vs pertussis

The Department of Health has secured around three million doses of vaccines against pertussis......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Leyte sets aside P20-M for Covid-19 vaccines

ACQUIRING VACCINES. Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla is shown during a meeting on Dec. 11, 2020. The provincial government of Leyte has initially allocated PHP20 million for the procurement of Covid-19 vaccines once it is available in the market, Petilla said on Monday (Dec. 21, 2020). (Photo courtesy of the Leyte provincial government) TACLOBAN CITY […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Behind the Vaccines: The unsung heroes against misinformation

Behind the Vaccines: The unsung heroes against misinformation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Behind the Vaccines: The unsung heroes against misinformation

Behind the Vaccines: The unsung heroes against misinformation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Behind the Vaccines: The unsung heroes against misinformation

Behind the Vaccines: The unsung heroes against misinformation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Behind the Vaccines: The unsung heroes against misinformation

Behind the Vaccines: The unsung heroes against misinformation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Women Workers Health Empowerment Network (WHEN) successfully launches with Free Cervical Cancer Screening in Caloocan City

Caloocan City, Philippines (January 14, 2024) - In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing the low cervical cancer screening rates in the country, the Women Workers Health Empowerment Network was launched on January 14, 2024, with a comprehensive free screening event using newest technology of HPV DNA through self-collection held in Brgy. Bagbaguin, Caloocan City.The event, organized in collabor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Women Workers Health Empowerment Network (WHEN) successfully launches with Free Cervical Cancer Screening in Caloocan City

Caloocan City, Philippines (January 14, 2024) - In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing the low cervical cancer screening rates in the country, the Women Workers Health Empowerment Network was launched on January 14, 2024, with a comprehensive free screening event using newest technology of HPV DNA through self-collection held in Brgy. Bagbaguin, Caloocan City.The event, organized in collabor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Philippines: More than one million children in Muslim Mindanao need protection from highly infectious measles spread

COTABATO/MANILA, 28 March 2024 - A major immunization drive in early April will reach over 1.3 million children in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following the alarming surge in measles cases with 77 per cent of the confirmed cases in the Philippines being reported from this region.From the 1st until 12th April, health workers will provide lifesaving vaccines to prot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Chinese actor nga si Lu Jingang nagpakilimos, mokita og P500k ang buwan

Kanhi Chinese actor nga nahimong makililimos sa Henan Province ang nabalita nga mokita kuno og sobra P500, 000 sa usa ka buwan. Siya si Lu Jingang nga mibiya sa iyang pagka aktor aron magpakilimos na lang tungod sa kadako sa iyang kita. Dose na ka tuig na sukad nga nagsugod sa pagpakilimos si Lu ug.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers Long Overdue Wages at Risk

(Beirut) - Representatives of two construction companies in Saudi Arabia announced recently that migrant workers will get their long overdue unpaid wages, but gaps in the repayment scheme puts the payments at risk, Human Rights Watch said today.Saudi authorities should ensure all former workers of these companies receive the full amount they.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers Long Overdue Wages at Risk

(Beirut) - Representatives of two construction companies in Saudi Arabia announced recently that migrant workers will get their long overdue unpaid wages, but gaps in the repayment scheme puts the payments at risk, Human Rights Watch said today.Saudi authorities should ensure all former workers of these companies receive the full amount they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

More Infra Needed as BPO Workers Rises to 1.7 Million Workers by End of 2023

The business process outsourcing in the Philippines employed a total of 1.7 million workers and generated revenues worth at least 35 billion USD at the end of 2023, according to a report. But for the local industry not to get left behind by other countries, stakeholders want continued investment in infrastructure, real estate, reliable internet, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024