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Bacolod nutrition committee gets Green Banner Seal of Compliance

December 1, 2023

The Sangguniang Panlungsod has commended the Bacolod City Nutrition Committee after it was conferred and awarded the 2022 Green Banner Seal of Compliance for the city’s nutrition program, during the Regional Nutrition awarding ceremony in Iloilo City Nov. 28.

Dengue cases in Negros Occ. down by 76.9% with 6 deaths

September 11, 2023

Dengue cases in 31 component cities and towns of Negros Occidental reached 986, from January to Sept. 2 this year, which is 76.93 percent lower than the 3,124 cases logged in the same period last year.

20 deaths due to leptospirosis, dengue, cholera in Negros Occ.

August 7, 2023

Negros Occidental logged 20 deaths related to suspected leptospirosis, dengue, and cholera, from Jan. 1 to July 29, the Provincial Health Office said.

‘Dialysis free for most Pinoys’

July 25, 2023

Less fortunate Filipinos, who are undergoing dialysis, will no longer have to worry about the fees for the medical procedure as it is now for free, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said July 24.

NegOcc hits 87.24% vaccination target

June 2, 2023

Negros Occidental leads in Western Visayas in the Department of Health Chikiting Ligtas 2023 campaign, after the Provincial Health Office immunized 194,177 children five years old and below, which is 87.24 percent of its 222,590 target, as of May 31.

DOH extends Chikiting Ligtas immunization until June 16

May 31, 2023

The Chikiting Ligtas campaign of the Department of Health, which is supposed to end May 31, has been extended to June 16.

CHO logs 127 dengue cases with 2 deaths

May 5, 2023

The number of dengue cases in Bacolod City reached 127 with two deaths, the City Health Office said Thursday, May 4.
The fatalities were a nine-year-old female from Brgy. Villamonte, and a six-year-old girl from Brgy. Tangub, Dr. Grace Tan, head of the CHO Environmental Sanitation Division said.

Bacolod targets 58,000 kids for polio, MR immunization

April 17, 2023

The Bacolod City Health Office is targeting the immunization of about 58,000 kids during the month-long Measles Rubella-Oral Polio Vaccine Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR-OPV SIA), starting May 1.

Bacolod logs 4th leptospirosis death

April 16, 2023

Bacolod City logged its fourth leptospirosis death since the start of this year, the City Health Office reported April 14.

Pinongan ordered to improve NegOcc UHC status

April 4, 2023

Hospital Operations Division chief, Dr. Girlie Pinongan, assumed on April 3 her added responsibility as officer-in-charge of the Provincial Health Office, and Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson ordered her to improve the implementation of the Universal Health Care in Negros Occidental, by the end of the year.

Bacolod nutrition committee gets Green Banner Seal of Compliance

Dengue cases in Negros Occ. down by 76.9% with 6 deaths

20 deaths due to leptospirosis, dengue, cholera in Negros Occ.

‘Dialysis free for most Pinoys’

NegOcc hits 87.24% vaccination target

DOH extends Chikiting Ligtas immunization until June 16

CHO logs 127 dengue cases with 2 deaths

Bacolod targets 58,000 kids for polio, MR immunization

Bacolod logs 4th leptospirosis death

Pinongan ordered to improve NegOcc UHC status

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