Department of Health

Code White in effect for all hospitals for Semana Santa 2025, says DOH

AS Filipinos commemorate the sacrifice of Jesus Christ this Holy Week, the Department of Health (DOH) announced that they had…

4 weeks ago

Dermatologists to be prioritized for for vaccines vs mpox

Dermatologists to be prioritized for for vaccines vs mpox THE Department of Health (DOH) said that they would prioritize healthcare…

9 months ago

DOH: Flood evacuees receive mental health services and medication

THE Department of Health (DOH) is offering mental and psychosocial health services, including prescription medicines, in response to Typhoon Carina’s…

10 months ago

DOH encourages vloggers to use “Pinggang Pinoy” guide instead of unhealthy mukbang

THE Department of Health (DOH) is asking food vloggers to create more healthy content by encouraging them to promote healthy…

10 months ago

DOH: Anthrax doesn’t spread like flu

THE Department of Health said on Saturday that the Philippines was monitoring the situation in other countries that have reported…

1 year ago

DOF, DOH seek ban on disposable vapes

TWO government agencies have expressed the idea of banning disposable vapes due to their harmful effects.  Disposable vapes, which are…

1 year ago

Medical marijuana use should be based on scientific evidence – DOH

THE Department of Health on Tuesday weighed in on efforts to regulate medical marijuana use in the Philippines. ''The DOH…

1 year ago

No safe level of alcohol consumption – DOH

WHAT is the threshold for unhealthy alcohol consumption? If you ask the Department of Health, there isn't one. In a…

1 year ago

Fireworks injuries now at 52; five suffer amputations

INJURIES resulting from firecracker use during the holiday season rose to 52 on Tuesday, including five people who suffered amputations,…

1 year ago

16 fireworks injuries reported since Christmas Eve – DOH

THE Department of Health reported 16 fireworks-related injuries from Christmas Eve (Sunday) until Christmas Day (Monday).  From 6 a.m. Sunday…

1 year ago