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CHO confirms diarrhea outbreak in Davao is due to contaminated …

WEBDAVAO CITY, Philippines — The City Health Office (CHO) has confirmed that the diarrhea outbreak since July 15 is due to contaminated foods consumed by the …

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DOH urges Davao Region hospitals to get ready for likely COVID …

WEBDOH urges Davao Region hospitals to get ready for likely COVID-19 surge. Apr. 15, 2023 LUCELLE F. BONZO. DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The number of …

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New healthcare facility opens in Tagum City Davao Today

WEBAug. 08, 2019 KEN E. CAGULA. TAGUM CITY, Philippines – The Mindanao Foundation for Medical Disaster Preparedness and Response Incorporated (MFMDPRI) opened its new …

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Davao public hospital seek more nurses amidst COVID-19 surge

WEBDAVAO CITY – As COVID-19 cases in Davao City continues to rise, a shortage of nurses and medical staff has prompted the head of the Southern Philippine …

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Davao Mental Hospital to get upgrade Davao Today

WEBJun. 17, 2009 DAVAO TODAY. DAVAO CITY — The 92-year old Davao Public Hospital building which currently houses the Davao Mental Hospital is set to get a much needed …

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Davao Occidental tops child malnutrition in Region 11

WEBDr. Maria Teresa Ungson, the NCC’s Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator, said Davao Occidental recorded the highest rate of undernutrition among children in …

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Public lying-in centers seen to curb maternal, infant mortality rate

WEBIn 2014, infant mortality rate in Davao City was at 8.9 per 1,000 live births. “The number slightly increased in 2015 to 9.5 per 1000 live births because of postnatal …

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Group urges community support for people with mental health …

WEBLimikid said a patient who wants to undergo a full mental health program has to spend at least P15,000 per month. “This is expensive. The patient must at least …

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City needs shelter for mentally ill patients Davao Today

WEBCity needs shelter for mentally ill patients. DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Authorities here often resorted to so-called “bus therapy” and “police mobile therapy” to …

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Lookback: the news in 2022 Davao Today

WEBThe newsroom has fact-checked over 50 claims in 2022. Giving voice to Davaoeños on public issues. As much as the city is touted as a city controlled by the …

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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease cases up in Davao Davao Today

WEBNico Villarete / Rappler. DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Health in the Davao Region is urging caution as cases of Hand, Foot, and Mouth …

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City council OKs Davao mental health code Davao Today

WEBDAVAO CITY, Philippines – The City Council has approved in third and final reading the proposed Mental Health Code of Davao City, in a session held on Tuesday, …

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FACT CHECK: DOH never released bulletin about 'upper …

WEBCLAIM: Netizens have been sharing a “health bulletin” attributed to the Department of Health (DOH) about an alleged “upper respiratory infection” affecting …

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Davao City’s rising suicide cases alarms legislator

WEBMar. 12, 2023 KATH M. CORTEZ. DAVAO CITY, Philippines – A legislator has expressed concern on the mental health of her fellow Davaoeños with the rising number of suicide …

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Costly health insurance fees Davao Today

WEBDAVAO CITY, Philippines — Instead of spending more for medical expenses, why not spend more for health insurance? This was the argument of the …

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Two confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in Davao City

WEBApr. 06, 2024 DAVAO TODAY. Photo by Mufid Majnun on Unsplash. DAVAO CITY, Philippines- The Davao City Health Office has confirmed two cases of Pertussis, also …

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3 dead as diarrhea outbreak continues in Davao’s Toril District

WEB3 dead as diarrhea outbreak continues in Davao’s Toril District. DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The diarrhea outbreak in this city’s Toril District already claimed the …

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Mati City intensifies awareness campaign as HFMD cases increase

WEBMar. 14, 2023 KATH M. CORTEZ. DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The City Health Office (CHO) of Mati City intensifies its information and awareness campaign on Hand, Foot, …

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