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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.

DOH tests San Carlos water sources

March 4, 2023

A team from the Department of Health in Western Visayas tested through water sampling the different water sources in San Carlos City March 2.

Amoebiasis cases down to 55 in San Carlos

March 3, 2023

The number of acute gastroenteritis and amoebiasis cases in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, was down to 55, as of Feb. 28, from its peak of 469, Joe Alingasa, head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, said.

Negros Occ. stays ASF-free

March 1, 2023

As African swine fever (ASF) cases spread in the three provinces of Western Visayas, Negros Occidental remains free of the deadly animal disease, Provincial Veterinarian, Dr. Placeda Lemana, said.

101 HFMD cases in Bacolod

February 28, 2023

Cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) continue to rise in Bacolod, with 101 infections logged in the first seven weeks of this year, and mostly affecting children, the City Health Office said Feb. 27.

Sagay hospital temporarily suspends patients’ admission

January 23, 2023

Reaching its full bed capacity, the management of the Alfredo E. Marañon Sr. Memorial District Hospital (AEMSMDH) in Sagay City, Negros Occidental, has temporarily suspended the admission of patients, until further notice.

TLJPH to offer more medical services

December 15, 2022

Additional medical services will now be offered at the Teresita Lopez Jalandoni Provincial Hospital (TLJPH) in Silay City, Negros Occidental, after it was classified as a secondary level hospital by the Department of Health, said Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson.

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

DOH tests San Carlos water sources

Amoebiasis cases down to 55 in San Carlos

Negros Occ. stays ASF-free

101 HFMD cases in Bacolod

Sagay hospital temporarily suspends patients’ admission

TLJPH to offer more medical services

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