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PHO eyeing more children for DPT vax

May 11, 2024

The Provincial Health Office (PHO) is targeting 20,000 more children under five years old for vaccination against pertussis.

Undergo cervical cancer screening, DOH encourages Negrense women

May 11, 2024

The Department of Health Western Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH WV CHD) urged Negrense women to undergo screening to prevent cervical cancer, the second leading cancer among females in the Philippines.

Benitez to designate BHWs as health promotion officers

May 8, 2024

Mayor Alfredo Benitez has been authorized to designate the barangay health workers (BHWs) as Health Education and Promotion Officers (HEPOs) in the implementation of health promotion policies, programs, and activities in Bacolod City.

Confirmed pertussis cases now at 14 in Negros Occ.

May 7, 2024

The Provincial Health Office (PHO) logged 14 confirmed cases of pertussis or whooping cough in Negros Occidental as of May 6.

Healthcare agenda for Pinoys

May 3, 2024

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez unveiled a visionary healthcare agenda centered on the commitment of the House of Representatives to uplifting health services and primary care for all Filipinos.

Negros Occ. logs 13 pertussis cases

April 27, 2024

The number of confirmed pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, in Negros Occidental has increased to 13, data of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) on Friday (April 26) showed.

Capitol gives cash incentive to ZOD-declared barangays

April 24, 2024

Forty Zero Open Defecation (ZOD)-declared barangays in Negros Occidental each received P20,000 in cash incentive from Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson at the Capitol in Bacolod City April 23.

NegOcc logs pertussis-related fatality, 11 confirmed cases

April 16, 2024

Negros Occidental has logged its first pertussis-related fatality, which is among the 11 confirmed cases as of April 15.

Dengue cases in Western Visayas up by 11% in first 4 months: DOH

April 12, 2024

Dengue cases in Western Visayas reached 2,124 in the first four months of this year, up by 11 percent compared to the 1,920 infections logged in the same period last year, the Department of Health in the region said April 12.

3 confirmed cases of pertussis in Bacolod, 2 in Negros Occ.

April 10, 2024

Bacolod City has three cases of pertussis, or whopping cough, as confirmed by the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), while the province of Negros Occidental logged two, in the first quarter of this year.

PHO eyeing more children for DPT vax

Undergo cervical cancer screening, DOH encourages Negrense women

Benitez to designate BHWs as health promotion officers

Confirmed pertussis cases now at 14 in Negros Occ.

Healthcare agenda for Pinoys

Negros Occ. logs 13 pertussis cases

Capitol gives cash incentive to ZOD-declared barangays

NegOcc logs pertussis-related fatality, 11 confirmed cases

Dengue cases in Western Visayas up by 11% in first 4 months: DOH

3 confirmed cases of pertussis in Bacolod, 2 in Negros Occ.

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