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Dengue cases continue to rise in Iloilo, prompting local officials to find places aside from hospitals and health units to accommodate patients needing medical attention. In the municipality of Maasin, …
LOOK: Maasin gym turned into hospital ward for dengue patients Read More
The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) approved the P8-million fund requested by the City Health Office (CHO) for dengue prevention program in the metro, during a meeting …
Iloilo City allots P8M for dengue prevention Read More
The Province of Guimaras has declared an outbreak of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever. Governor Samuel T. Gumarin signed Executive Order No. 36 on July 12, 2019, declaring an outbreak of the …
Guimaras declares dengue outbreak Read More
The Iloilo City Health Office (CHO) has advised food establishment owners in the metropolis to ensure their personnel have health cards before allowing them to work. CHO Sanitation Inspector IV …
CHO: Health Card is a must Read More
The World Health Organization (WHO) has named Iloilo City as one of the recipients of the 2019 World No Tobacco Day Awards for its outstanding work in tobacco control. In …
WHO honors Iloilo City for excellent tobacco control Read More
As its way of acknowledging the important role that women play in today’s society, The Medical City (TMC) Iloilo held its first-ever Women’s Health Forum on May 18. Bearing the …
TMC Iloilo empowers women to become healthier Read More
Department of Health (DOH) is now hiring additional health workers under the Human Resource for Health (HRH) deployment program this 2019. In its website, DOH Center for Health Development in …
DOH-6 hiring HRH doctors, physical therapists, nutritionist-dietitians Read More
The Iloilo City Animal Bite Treatment Center gave vaccine to 122 people who were bitten by animals during the first quarter of 2019. They included 57 males and 65 females …
Iloilo City Animal Bite Center serves 122 in 1Q Read More
There are a total of 3,175 cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus – Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV-AIDS) in Western Visayas, with one person in every 9 hours diagnosed this February 2019. …
DOH records 3,175 HIV/AIDS cases, 303 deaths in Western Visayas Read More
Nature Earth Corp., an advocate of breastfeeding and local farmers, recently launched the popular M2 Malunggay Tea drink in Iloilo. A combination of malunggay, okra and ginger, M2 Malunggay Tea …
Breast milk booster M2 Malunggay Tea launched in Iloilo Read More