DOH Announces That Hospitals Are Not Allowed To Ask Deposits From Patients During Emergency The Department of Health (DOH) said that public hospitals are now prohibited to require deposits from the patients during an emergency. Over the past few years, less-fortunate patients are complaining are complaining regarding public hospitals requiring them to deposit cash first … Read more
DOH Gives Precautionary Measures On Leptospirosis The Department of Health (DOH) gives information about the symptoms and how to prevent leptospirosis. This rainy season, massive floods and various types of diseases are very common in the country especially for those wading in floodwater. Leptospirosis, a viral infection that can get from the urine of animals … Read more
Worth P8.1 Billion Public Barangay Health Station Project Scam Revealed The alleged irregularities on the P8.1 billion public barangay health station project of DOH nationwide has been finally revealed. The Department of Health (DOH) allegedly committed irregularities in implementing the construction of about 5,700 barangay health stations in public schools nationwide. The 8.1 billion contract for the … Read more
DOH Investigating Sleeping ER Staff Of Rizal Medical Center On Viral Post The Department of Health (DOH) and the Rizal Medical Center is now investigating the sleeping staff of the hospital’s emergency room on viral post. Last week, the video footage showing the sleeping staff of the emergency department of Rizal Medical Center goes viral … Read more
The Department of Health Warns Public Against Heat Stroke HEAT STROKE- Amidst the summer season, the heat index in the Philippines continues to rise to scorching points prompting the Department of Health (DOH) to warn the public and give tips on the necessary precautions against heat stroke. Based on a report from ABS-CBN News citing Bandila‘s report, … Read more
French Drugmaker Sanofi Pasteur Agreed To DOH To Pay Refund For Unused Dengvaxia Vaccines The French drugmaker Sanofi Pasteur has already agreed to the Department of Health (DOH) to pay a refund for unused Dengvaxia. Last year, the anti-dengue vaccine “Dengvaxia” has been the center of health scare in the Philippines after Sanofi Pasteur has … Read more
Parents Of Children Vaccinated With Dengvaxia Together With Gabriela Members To file Charges Against Aquino & Others Gabriela members and the parents of the children vaccinated with Dengvaxia have filed charges against Noynoy Aquino and others. Previously, the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia has been the headlines of several local news outlets and social media pages after the … Read more
Ex-Health Secretary Ubial Describes Dengvaxia Transaction as Disastrous Mix Of Health And Politics Former health secretary Pauly Jean Ubial has described the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia transaction as a disastrous mix of health and politics. Dengvaxia vaccine has been one of the most discussed topics nationwide after the French drugmaker ‘Sanofi’ announced the negative effects of … Read more
DOH To Request Full Refund For P3.5-B Anti-Dengue Vaccine Bought From Sanofi Pasteur The Department of Health (DOH) will demand a full refund for the anti-dengue ‘Dengvaxia’ vaccine bought from the Sanofi Pasteur. On Friday (December 08, 2017), DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III said that would demand from the French drugmaker Sanofi Pasteur for a … Read more
DOH Is Now On High Alert Due To Bird Flu Outbreak DOH Secretary Paulyn Ubial said that the Department of Health (DOH) is now on high alert due to bird flu outbreak in Pampanga. All the hospitals and other health facilities in Pampanga is now on high alert because of the avian flu threat, according … Read more