Tag: Department of Health (DOH)
Big catch-up immunization
WHILE there are still some holdouts who deny the efficacy of vaccines, science had established long ago more advantages could be derived from vaccination...
More typhoid cases in Metro this year
MORE individuals in Metro Manila have been afflicted with typhoid from January 1 to November 9 compared to the same period last year, according...
Commentary: The law of unintended consequence
WHATEVER policy the government enunciates, whatever law the government enacts, will always have an unintended consequence. That is simply an unwritten law.
To make a...
Health experts urge DOH to adopt 9-valent HPV vaccine
The Philippine Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology (PIDSOG) is calling on the Department of Health (DOH) to incorporate the 9-valent human papillomavirus...
‘PhilHealth’s P74B subsidy should be given to DOH’
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” Escudero yesterday said the P74-billion subsidy that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is requesting for 2025 should instead be...
