Tag: Department of Health (DOH)
WHO urged to revoke nomination of Manila as assembly president
PUBLIC health advocates and tobacco control organizations yesterday called on the World Health Organization (WHO) to revoke the nomination of the Department of Health...
Probe on P11B worth of wasted vaccines sought
SEN. Joel Villanueva has filed separate resolutions urging the appropriate committee to investigate billions of pesos worth of wasted healthcare products and determine the...
Anti-smoking NGO: Tobacco industry donation sets ‘dangerous precedent’
THE anti-smoking group Health Justice Philippines (HJP) yesterday criticized the Marcos administration for accepting the donation of four mobile clinics from tobacco giant Philip...
Health secretary’s resignation sought over engagement with tobacco execs
THE former Department of Health (DOH) special adviser for non-communicable diseases is calling for the resignation of Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa after photographs showed...
SEATCA head slams health chief for photo op with tobacco execs
THE Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) yesterday assailed Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa over his interaction and photo opportunity with tobacco company executives despite...
