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USDA issues public health alert for meat, poultry illegally imported from Philippines
The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a public health warning that some ready-to-eat meat and poultry in the Carolinas might have been shipped here illegally from the Philippines. Recall alert ...
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UHC amendments pass second reading
THE Department of Health (DOH) welcomed the approval of House Bill 11357, or An Act Strengthening the Philippine Healthcare ...
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DOH dismisses social media posts on alleged international health concern
THE Department of Health (DOH) has dismissed circulating posts on social media regarding an alleged international health concern.In a public advisory posted on ...
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Philippines volcano eruption forces mass evacuation as ‘more explosive eruption’ expected
The ash fell over a wide area, as far as the Antique province, which lies over 200km across the sea from the volcano, obscuring visibility and posing health risks, Philippine chief volcanologist ...
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Health is wealth
“Each year, poor health costs around 15 percent of global real GDP from premature deaths and lost productive potential among the working-age population. As organizations around the world look for ...
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PhilHealth, DOH urged to fix differences for the sake of public health
Lawmakers called on officials of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and the Department of Health (DOH) to settle their differences ...
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Food, drug administration oversight needed to protect child health, nutrition–UNICEF
UNICEF has emphasized the importance of protecting child health through robust regulation over products intended for their consumption, including breast milk substitutes. It is critical that agencies ...
Jamaica, Philippines sign MoU for cooperation in health
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Jamaica has entered into a partnership with the Philippines, which will provide for greater collaboration between the countries in addressing human resources challenges in ...