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Donors throw lifeline to suicide hotline after near shutdown

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 26 04:07 PM

In the brink of a shutdown this week, Hopeline found help in Globe Telecom, the Natasha Goulbourn foundation and private donors who vowed to continue support following the pullout of government support. Read more »

Dengvaxia parents file plunder, graft raps vs Duque

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 24 03:54 PM

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III is facing plunder and graft complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman over a lease agreement entered into by his family's corporation with state health insurer Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). Read more »

Duque welcomes probe into 'conflict of interest' claim by Lacson

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 20 12:23 PM

MANILA - Health Secretary Francisco Duque III expressed his willingness to take part in any investigation into the "conflict of interest" revelation made by Senator Panfilo Lacson. Read more »

DOH revamps claims body as it cracks down on fraud

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 03:28 PM

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation's accreditation committee has been overhauled as part of the government's crackdown on fraudulent claims, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Thursday. Read more »

PhilHealth board members nagsumite ng 'courtesy resignation'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 07:33 PM

Naghain na ng courtesy resignation ang mga board member ng PhilHealth nitong Martes, ayon sa DOH. Read more »

Health official doubts 'ghost dialysis' whistleblowers masterminded scam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 08:07 PM

Whistleblowers of the "ghost dialysis" scam could not have masterminded the filing of fraudulent insurance claims made by a dialysis center in Quezon City, a Health official said Friday. Read more »

DOH pinaghahanda ang publiko vs mga sakit na nakukuha sa tag-ulan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 05:08 PM

Nag-abiso ang Department of Health sa publiko nitong Biyernes na paghandaan na ang mga sakit na madalas nakukuha tuwing tag-ulan. Read more »

Mga magulang binalaan kontra nakalalasong school supplies

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 04:11 PM

Nagbabala ang Department of Health sa mga magulang laban sa pagbili ng nakalalasong school supplies para sa mga anak ng mga ito. Read more »

Solon wants health care law to fund dialysis centers in far-flung areas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 01:34 PM

After the proposals on added tax for cigarettes hurdled Congress, the chairperson of the House’s health committee ensured that the earnings of the bill will go to the funds for the Universal Health Care Law. Read more »

Health advocates welcome passage of sin tax bill

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 12:33 AM

The Department of Health believes raising the excise taxes on tobacco products will help curb the number of smokers in the country. Read more »

Pagpasa ng dagdag-buwis sa yosi ikinatuwa ng health advocates

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 05 07:50 PM

Aminado ang health advocates, marami pang magagawa para lalong mabawasan ang bilang ng mga nagyoyosi. Read more »

Higit 24 milyong Pinoy biktima ng hanging may halong usok ng yosi: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 08:08 PM

Bukod sa nakakaadik na nicotine, ang isang stick ng sigarilyo ay may taglay na 12 kemikal na masama sa kalusugan. Read more »

Public health centers incapable of fulfilling Universal Health Care promise: DOH official

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 05:32 PM

Public health centers in the country are still incapable of fulfilling the promised benefits of the Universal Health Care program, a Health official said Wednesday, 3 months after President Rodrigo Duterte signed it into law. Read more »

5 LGUs receive awards for best health care programs in PH

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 04:20 PM

Five cities and municipalities received awards and cash prizes Wednesday for implementing the most innovative and best health care programs in the country. Read more »

DOH tests 300 vinegar brands for synthetic acetic acid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 04:18 PM

The Department on Health is testing 300 local and imported vinegar brands sold in the country to check if these condiments use banned ingredients, a health official said Saturday. Read more »

'Sukang Iloko, puro at natural'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 21 11:14 PM

Tiniyak ng mga tindero at gumagawa ng suka sa Ilocos Norte na "puro" at gawa sa natural ang "sukang Iloko." Read more »

'A clear attack of my character': Ex-FDA chief awaits Palace explanation on sacking

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 20 11:22 AM

The director of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday said she has yet to receive Malacañang's explanation on the corruption allegations that led to her dismissal. Read more »

Kongreso hinikayat na ipasa ang dagdag-buwis sa sigarilyo, alak

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 01:21 AM

Nanawagan ang Department of Finance at Department of Health sa Kongreso na ipasa na agad ang mga panukalang batas para sa dagdag-buwis sa sigarilyo at alak. Read more »

'Epektibong mensahe susi sa pagkontra sa pagkalat ng HIV'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 08:46 PM

Ayon sa DOH, malaki ang nagagawa ng pagpapaalala ng kahalagahan ng safe sex para mapigilan ang pagkalat ng HIV. Read more »

FDA financial records to be reviewed after chief's dismissal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 05:48 PM

Financial records of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are subject for review following the dismissal of its chief, Nela Charade Puno, the agency's new officer-in-charge bared Friday. Read more »

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