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Higher subsidy for poor sought under proposed tax reform

MANILA— While the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) supports the plan under the proposed tax reform measure to …

No new suspected bird flu cases, says DOH

MANILA –The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said that no new cases of suspected bird flu infection were detected …

Leptospirosis up 71% in first 8 months of the year: DOH

MANILA — Suspected cases of leptospirosis nationwide rose 71.1 percent, reaching 910 from Jan. 1 to Aug. 5 this year compared …

CSC urges support for cerebral palsy awareness week

MANILA — The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is calling on all government agencies, local governments, government-owned or controlled corporations, and state …

7 more suspected bird flu cases being monitored

MANILA— The Department of Health (DOH) is monitoring the health of seven persons who have been exposed to infected fowls …

Quitting smokers asked to access hotline properly

MANILA – To ensure the success of the Department of Health’s (DOH) National Quitline, a lung specialist called on smokers who …

Stay dry during the wet season, says lung specialist

MANILA – Staying dry may well be a pulmonologist’s best advice to people who want to avoid contracting respiratory diseases during …

PH boxers to get free medical check-ups

MANILA — The country’s professional boxers will soon enjoy free medical check-ups in certain government hospitals, Health Secretary Dr. Paulyn Ubial …

NVAP backs bills requiring car seats for kids

MANILA — The New Vois Association of the Philippines (NVAP) is pushing for the immediate passage of the legislative measures …

DOH tips to avoid bird flu transmission to humans

MANILA —The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday advised the public to refrain from eating half-cooked chicken and eggs to …

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