Food-Borne Illness Incident in Maguindanao del Norte Linked to Sea Turtle Consumption

Datu Blah Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte – At least three people have died and dozens of others have fallen ill following a food-borne illness incident in Barangay Lapaken, Datu Blah T. Sinsuat, after residents consumed meat from a sea turtle, locally known as pawikan, on November 24, 2024. According to initial reports, the incident began continue reading : Food-Borne Illness Incident in Maguindanao del Norte Linked to Sea Turtle Consumption

Ngayong Disyembre 1, ating ginugunita ang World AIDS Day, na may temang “Take the Rights Path”.

Ngayong Disyembre 1, ating ginugunita ang World AIDS Day, na may temang “Take the Rights Path”. Ito ay isang pagkakataon upang ipagdiwang ang mga hakbang at progreso ng ating bansa laban sa HIV at AIDS. Ngayong araw, sama-sama nating itaguyod ang karapatan ng mga taong namumuhay na may HIV at AIDS na patuloy na nakararanas continue reading : Ngayong Disyembre 1, ating ginugunita ang World AIDS Day, na may temang “Take the Rights Path”.

MOH Officials Undergo Training on Updates to Procurement Law

In a bid to streamline public service delivery, government officials and procurement staff participated in a comprehensive training session on the latest updates to the procurement law. The training aimed to enhance understanding and awareness of the revised government procurement processes, ensuring a smooth and efficient transition to the new system. The session focused on continue reading : MOH Officials Undergo Training on Updates to Procurement Law

MOH commemorates Philippine Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness in Maguindanao

COTABATO CITY – In a resolute effort to combat the growing global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), healthcare leaders in Maguindanao gathered on November 25, 2024, to mark Philippine Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Health in partnership with the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO)-Maguindanao and the Maguindanao Provincial Hospital, continue reading : MOH commemorates Philippine Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness in Maguindanao

Annual Zonal Meeting Boosts Newborn Screening in BARMM

Tawi-Tawi, Philippines – The Ministry of Health (MOH) recently convened the Annual Zonal Meeting for the Newborn Screening Program which held at the Bihing Tahik Beach Resort on November 18-21, 2024. The meeting focused on addressing critical issues, sharing best practices, and strengthening the implementation of newborn screening programs across the region. Participants discussed their continue reading : Annual Zonal Meeting Boosts Newborn Screening in BARMM

Free Medical, Surgical Services Benefit Residents of Tawi-Tawi

Tawi-Tawi, Philippines – Thousands of residents in Tawi-Tawi Province recently benefited from free medical and surgical services during a five-day outreach mission organized by the Ministry of Health of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM). Held at Datu Halun Sakilan Memorial Hospital from October 24 to 28, 2024, the Kasama MOH Sa Kalusugan continue reading : Free Medical, Surgical Services Benefit Residents of Tawi-Tawi

Bangsamoro Health Minister Extends Aid to Family of Quadruplets in Mamasapano

In a heartfelt display of support, Dr. Kadil “Jojo” M. Sinolinding, Jr., Health Minister and Member of the Bangsamoro Parliament, extended immediate assistance to the family of Naila Datuali Utto, a Moro mother who gave birth to quadruplets on November 18, 2024, in the town of Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur. This rare and emotional event continue reading : Bangsamoro Health Minister Extends Aid to Family of Quadruplets in Mamasapano