At least seven super health centers (SHC) that will soon rise in Albay province will provide comprehensive basic health services to the people, particularly in remote areas. In a media interview on Thursday, Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go, who…
Teenage pregnancy incidence in the Philippines has decreased, but remains a concern, said the country’s official agency, Commission on Population and Development, today.“The decrease in teenage pregnancy remains a cause of concern among girls 15 to 19…
Bivalent coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines could provide substantial protection against the FE.1 Omicron subvariant, an infectious disease expert said Tuesday. ”Yung bisa ng bivalent vaccines dito sa XBB, there is substantial protection, h…
The Department of Health regional office in Ilocos (DOH-1) recorded a total of 378,396 children immunized against measles-rubella in the region as of June 16 or 91 percent of the target population. ‘We commend the determination and perseverance of our…
Seven gunmen were killed and a police officer was injured following a predawn law enforcement operation in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao del Sur. Brig. Gen. Allan Nobleza, police director for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), sai…
