Q fever cross transmission causes mild symptoms only: health expert
MANILA – Cross transmission or transmission from infected animals to humans of Query (Q) fever causes mild symptoms only, an infectious disease expert said Monday. Q fever is a zoonotic disease…
DSWD’s ERPAT project highlights fathers’ parental roles
MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday vowed to continue implementing the Empowerment and Reaffirmation of Paternal Abilities (ERPAT), an agency project that gives importance and…
DA: Climate-smart mapping to help alleviate effects of La Niña
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said climate-smart mapping of rive areas will help alleviate the destructive effects of the looming La Niña. During the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas,…
PBBM OKs laws on new Bacoor schools, engineering offices in provinces
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law several measures seeking to establish new schools in Bacoor City, Cavite and district engineering offices of the Department of Public…
DA: P29/kg rice at Kadiwa sites to benefit 30% target population
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said the 30% target population, including those with weaker purchasing power, will benefit from the sale of PHP29 per kilogram of rice…
Public enjoined to participate in Independence Day activities
MANILA – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) on Monday urged the public to be part of the various activities the government has lined up in observance of the…
Study on possible state workers pay hike done by end-June – DBM
MANILA – The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Tuesday reported the study on the possible increase in the salaries of government workers is targeted to be completed by the…
UP Manila develops potent herbal solution vs. fungal skin infections
MANILA – The University of the Philippines Manila’s National Integrated Research Program on Medicinal Plants (NIRPROMP) has created an herbal lotion against skin fungal infections using the Akapulco plant. Skin infections…
Olympic fencer Esteban moves past
heartbreak, builds up Paris training
MANILA – Maxine Esteban spent five days in the Philippines before flying to Germany on Saturday to resume her training for the Paris Olympics. After all the brouhaha over her naturalization…
𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐚𝐧, 𝐍𝐚𝐢𝐜 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧
Recently, Barangay Bancaan in Naic became the hub of a significant health outreach event, benefiting around 400 residents. Spearheaded by the Office of the Provincial Governor’s medical and dental mission…