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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health has advised people needing medical attention to proceed to other DOH hospitals after the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday said 76,425 dengue cases were recorded from January 1 to March 15 this year, representing a 78% increase from the same period in 2024.
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order about tariffs increase in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Donald Trump has announced ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday said the Philippine General Hospital’s (PGH) emergency room “temporarily” reached full capacity. “Upon investigation of ...
Democratic Assemblymember Selena Torres-Fossett is sponsoring legislation she has dubbed the Right to Contraception Act. The bill, Assembly Bill 176, was introduced with language covering a much ...
The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) said Herbosa violated a Department of Health (DOH) and Civil Service Commission (CSC) joint circular, which restricts government officials from ...
The nations on the list include India (26%), Indonesia (10%), the Philippines (6.8%), China (6.8%), and Pakistan (6.3%). DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire described these figures as “deeply ...
Traditional contraceptive implants are small, flexible rods that are surgically inserted under the skin to slowly deliver drugs over time, removing the hassle of remembering to take a pill.
Under the program, launched last October, eligible residents can access 60 commonly used birth control methods, including contraceptive pills, intrauterine devices (IUDs), hormonal implants and ...
In one TikTok video with 1.1 million views, a young woman describes taking her temperature each morning to determine whether she needs to use contraception that day: A red light on her oral ...