DOH-7 to hold mass immunization

Futch Anthony Inso 10/21/2018

BY the end of October to November this year, the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) will conduct a mass immunization of children, especially infants, to curb a sudden rise in measles cases in the region.…

DOH-7 eyes to declare dengue outbreak in Sogod

Futch Anthony Inso 10/03/2018

  The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) may declare a dengue outbreak in several barangays in Sogod town, Cebu. Dr. Shelbay Blanco, medical officer of DOH-7, said the town has been included in the top…

RESCUER’S TALE: To be of service to others in the best way he knows how

Correspondent and Zena V. Magto, Rosalie O. Abatayo, USJ-R Intern 09/24/2018

DANNY Lendio has been away from his family and home in Bendoy, Negros Oriental since Friday afternoon. Lendio, a maintenance worker of the first engineering district of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Negros…

Helping kids to deal with trauma: Social workers organize activities for children evacuees

USJ-R Intern, Zena V. Magto 09/24/2018

In a corner of the Enan Chiong Activity Center (ENAC) in the City of Naga, some of the 525 children-evacuees of the landslide that hit Sitio Sindulan, Barangay Tinaan in Naga City, gather, play games, and even…

DOH-7 to offer free X-ray for patients with suspected TB

Futch Anthony Inso 08/14/2018

The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) will be offering free X-ray procedures to patients with suspected tuberculosis through its voucher program. Carlo Wyne Brillantes of DOH-7 said each voucher worth P400 can be used in…

DOH rolls out nationwide Hepa B testing

Inquirer.net 06/22/2018

THE Department of Health (DOH) has rolled out a nationwide testing program for Hepatitis B to prevent the disease from further spreading among Filipino children. DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III on Friday bared the agency’s National Hepatitis…

DOH-7: “Most LGUs have implemented no smoking policy”

Intern 06/19/2018

A year after the Executive order 26 has been signed, the Department of Health (DOH) said that most of the Local Government Unit (LGU) have already taken steps to implement to “No smoking in public places” policy.…

DOH-7 to procure more anti-rabies vaccines

Rosalie Abatayo 06/12/2018

The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) allowed the procurement of Human Anti-Rabies Vaccines (ARVs) not prequalified by the World Health Organizations (WHO). This recommendation stemmed from the announcement of DOH-7 their supplies of WHO-prequalified ARVs…

DOH asks public to donate blood

06/06/2018

WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY THE Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) is encouraging the public to participate in the bloodletting activity and spread awareness of the importance of donating blood. In celebration of the World Blood…

DOH: “Dengue cases decreased this year”

CNU Intern 06/06/2018

The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) announced that dengue cases in Central Visayas have significantly decreased this year. Dr. Ronald Buscato, DOH-7 Dengue health program coordinator said that they recorded 2,320 dengue cases from January…

DOH to conduct bloodletting on June 14

CNU Intern 06/06/2018

The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) will hold a bloodletting event in the DOH-7 compound and different blood centers in Cebu this coming June 14. DOH-7 is targetting to collect bags of blood equivalent to…

Undergo checkups, DOH advises people with hypertension

Nestle L. Semilla 05/08/2018

Those suffering from hypertension were advised to undergo regular checkups to monitor their condition. Dr. Genevieve Dahay of the Department of Health regional office (DOH-7) said those with hypertension are vulnerable to the summer heat especially at…

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