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DOH on the lookout for leptospirosis due to floods

MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) is anticipating a rise in the incidence of leptospirosis following the onslaught of …

After the holiday binge eating, try fasting, says health official

MANILA – Time to put the brakes on eating. After gorging on hamon, queso de bola, pasta, cakes and everything …

171 more injuries from firecrackers: DOH

MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday disclosed an additional 171 firecracker-related injuries nationwide a day after the …

DOH in 2017: Landmark measures, controversial vaccine, new leader

MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) in 2017 scored major successes with three landmark initiatives in preventive medicine. Replicating …

EcoWaste, PAWS: Protect animals from firecracker noise

MANILA — The Ecowaste Coalition, together with the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), on Friday reminded the public of ways …

2 amputations on Day 5 of firecracker-injury watch

MANILA — A 12-year-old boy and a 62-year-old man lost part of their fingers on Day 5 of the monitoring …

1 injured by ‘piccolo’ on 1st day of DOH monitoring

MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday recorded the holiday season’s first injury from a firecracker – an 11-year-old …

More than 900 new HIV cases reported in September

MANILA – A total of 936 people were found to be infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) last September, the …

DOH involves kids in campaign vs. firecrackers

MANILA — The health department has enjoined school children to be “instrumental” in convincing their families to shun firecrackers this …

UP-PGH to validate deaths linked to Dengvaxia

MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday announced that it will partner with the University of the Philippines …

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