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Senator Bong Go, serving as the chair of the Commission on Appointments Committee on Health, played a pivotal role in sponsoring the confirmation of Dr. Ted Herbosa as the Secretary of the Department of Health (DOH) to showcase his unwavering commitment to public health. The confirmation took place during a Committee on Appointments plenary session, where Senator Go eloquently emphasised the paramount importance of prioritising the well-being of the country’s poor and vulnerable populations while ensuring the seamless continuation of critical government health programs.

WHO prequalifies new R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, a major advance in preventing childhood malaria. Read more

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This…

Extraordinary Birth in a Woman with Double Uterus: The Dicavitary Twin Pregnancy Case Kelsey Hatcher’s extraordinary pregnancy journey has culminated…

Study links pet vaccination hesitancy with human attitudes, highlighting need for integrated health strategies.

Discover the intricate connection between daydreaming and brain activity, as revealed by Harvard’s groundbreaking study.

Exploring the global ban on menthol cigarettes and its impact on public health and smoking trends. Read more

With Christmas drawing near and festivities in full swing, the Department of Health (DOH)-5 in Bicol is taking the lead in promoting a holiday season centred on health and safety. Arlene Riario, the National Nutrition Council (NNC) regional program coordinator, recently addressed the public in a press conference, urging them to prioritise nutritious foods and safe toys to ensure a festive yet health-conscious celebration.

GDF15 Hormone: A Key Player in Morning Sickness Recent scientific advancements have shed light on the role of the Growth…

Explore the urgent call for global vape regulation to protect public health, especially among youth, against the risks posed by vaping.