141 barangay health workers in Mandaue given ‘refresher course’ in nutrition program roles

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/15/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Some 141 Barangay Health and Nutrition Workers (BHNW) got a “refresher course” in their roles in the Mandaue City’s nutrition program. This was after the Mandaue City Health Office (MCHO) held a two-day…

Mandaue ‘Operation Timbang’ continues: 86% of target achieved

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/05/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Health Office has continued to conduct “Operation Timbang” where they weigh children 0 to 59 months old to locate and determine malnourished children. Dr. Dominga Obenza, city health officer, said…

Mandaue health office urges residents to get booster shots

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/27/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines- The Mandaue City Health Office is encouraging residents to get the COVID-19 booster shots to be more protected amid the threat of Omicron subvariants. Dr. Dominga Obenza, the city health officer, said people should…

Mandaue CHO intensifies misting, info drive against dengue

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/23/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Health Office (CHO) has intensified its campaign against dengue as City Health personnel continue  misting operations and information drive in barangays. Today, May 23, personnel from the Mandaue CHO were…

Mandaue to appeal non-granting of Alert Level 1 status

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/16/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City is hoping that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) can rectify the data of Mandaue City’s vaccination rate of senior citizens so that it can be downgraded to Alert Level 1 status.…

Mandaue Health Office wants inventory on vaccinated, unvaccinated individuals

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/23/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City Health Office is encouraging barangays to do an inventory of their population to determine who are vaccinated and who are still unvaccinated. Dr. Dominga Obenza, the city health officer, said they have…

Mandaue mulls vaccination of minors aged 5-11 in barangays

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/02/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City Health Office (CHO) is planning to conduct the vaccination of minors aged 5 to 11 years old in barangays. Dr. Debra Maria Catulong, CHO medical officer, said they may conduct the vaccination…

Mandaue ready for 5-11 years old vaccination

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/08/2021

  MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Mandaue City is ready whenever the national government will start the COVID-19 vaccination for 5 to 11 years old. Dr. Debra Maria Catulong, medical officer of the Mandaue City Health Office, said they included…

Personnel from different gov’t offices in Mandaue undergo surprise drug test

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/16/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A total of 250 personnel from the Mandaue City Health Office, Emergency Operations Center, and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office have undergone a surprise drug test on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. Dr.…

Mandaue City needs more doctors and nurses for vaccination program

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/18/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City is encouraging doctors and nurses who want to become part of the city’s vaccination teams to submit their applications at the Mandaue City Health Office. Subangdaku Barangay Captain Ernie Manatad, chairman of…

Mandaue launches mass vaccination for polio dose defaulters

Rosalie Abatayo 02/18/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu —The Mandaue City Health Office (MCHO) launched on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, a door to door anti-polio vaccination for children who missed their doses of the anti-polio vaccine. Dr. Rosemarie Ouano-Tirado, city health officer,…

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