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Groups push shorter treatment for children with tuberculosis
CHILDREN who have tuberculosis (TB) can be treated faster over the course of four months, according to new national guidelines adopted by the Department of Health (DOH) based on the recommendation of ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer8h
Bong Go appeals to DBM, DOH to settle health workers’ unpaid allowances
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go is calling on the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Health (DOH) ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer10h
National Rare Disease Week: Easing the pain of suffering in silence
For many Filipinos, receiving a medical diagnosis is supposed to provide clarity. But for those with rare diseases, it often ...
Mindanao Times17h
Doctors Without Borders works with Manila Health Department and UP to implement shorter treatment for children with tuberculosis
The new guidelines recommend the four-month treatment regimen 2HRZE/2HR for patients with non-severe drug-susceptible ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer21h
Makabayan bet wants more plantilla positions for health workers
More plantilla positions must be created for health workers to address the growing needs of Filipinos struggling with rising costs of basic goods and living expenses, Makabayan ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer22h
Makabayan senatorial bet to push for P1,200/day national minimum wage
Makabayan senatorial candidate Jerome Adonis has vowed to push for a P1,200 daily national minimum wage if elected.