According to the interim guidelines by DOH, EVALI is a “medical condition wherein the patient is clinically diagnosed with a respiratory illness or lung injury associated with the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarette), or vaping,’ products.”

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1861005/for-posting-edited-doh-issues-guidelines-on-reporting-managing-vape-related-injury-death-in-ph

Air monitoring and sampling in Kula will be continued by the DOH throughout the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Phase II debris removal work to ensure debris removal activities do not significantly impact air quality in the area of Kula.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/12/14/weekly-kula-air-sampling-continues-to-show-good-air-quality/

Based on the DOH Covid-19 tracker, a total of 73,780,172 individuals in the country were already fully vaccinated.

Source: https://mb.com.ph/2023/01/06/ph-still-has-enough-supply-of-covid-19-vaccines-doh/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ph-still-has-enough-supply-of-covid-19-vaccines-doh

DOH is also partnering with local pharmacies to do this.

Source: https://crosscut.com/news/2023/07/washington-health-experts-agree-covid-19-isnt-going-anywhere

DOH is not allowed to enter and investigate private properties until receiving search warrants issued by the court.

Source: https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/06/hawaii-is-clamping-down-on-unlicensed-care-homes/

DOH officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said that 43 cases of rabies were recorded from January 1 to February 18 this year.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/03/09/seek-immediate-medical-attention-for-animal-bites-to-avoid-death-by-rabies/

During a public meeting, residents told the Monongalia County Commission that the single-lane road should be improved due to increased traffic and called for support from the State Department of Highways (DOH).

Source: https://wajr.com/mayfield-road-residents-call-for-improvements-due-to-safety-concerns/

He said DOH is waiting for EPA to complete its hazardous removal phase and plans to go in soon thereafter to do testing.

Source: https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/10/students-return-to-lahaina-schools-as-epa-seals-down-toxic-ash/

In February, DOH Standards and Strategy Division head Dr. Gerald Belimac reported that the cases are concentrated in the southern part of Palawan.

Source: https://balita.com/palawan-not-yet-malaria-free-doh/

Jelyn Lopez Malibago, DOH regional information officer, said there are no severe or critical cases due to the virus.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1736457/active-covid-19-cases-in-eastern-visayas-down-to-5-doh

Last Saturday, the DOH denied that its Twitter account was hacked.

Source: https://interaksyon.philstar.com/trends-spotlights/2023/04/24/249191/doh-ethereum-tweet-international-attention/

Local governments and barangay leaders can contribute by organizing controlled fireworks displays, ensuring a joyful yet safe celebration for all,” the DOH said.

Source: https://balita.com/doh-urges-precautions-reports-1st-4-fireworks-related-injuries/

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday said it “respects” health reform advocate Dr. Anthony “Tony” Leachon’s decision to resign as special adviser for non-communicable disease.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1831574/fwd-doh-respects-leachons-resignation-wish-to-refocus-on-family

May 14 2023 DOH reported 2109 new cases, 0 deaths (0 in NCR) 1745 recoveries 15891 active cases.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1769194/ncrs-covid-19-positivity-rate-increases-to-25-4-octa

May 21 2023 DOH reported 1912 new cases, 0 deaths, 1993 recoveries 16422 active cases.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1772435/metro-manilas-covid-19-positivity-rate-almost-flat-at-25-7-as-of-may-20-group

Of the 56, the DOH said that 28 were tagged as BA.2.3.20, 16 were classified as XBB, two cases each of BQ.1 and XBC, and eight were other omicron sublineages.

Source: https://mb.com.ph/2023/02/21/56-new-cases-of-omicron-subvariants-logged-doh/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=56-new-cases-of-omicron-subvariants-logged-doh

On Saturday, the DOH said the total count of confirmed COVID-19 cases nationwide reached 4,125,716 including 16,503 active cases and 66,466 deaths.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1772194/ph-covid-19-positivity-rate-at-24-3-as-of-may-20-says-octa-research

“Rest assured that the DOH will remain vigilant and continue to guarantee the public that the Philippines is capable of containing the monkeypox virus in the country,” the agency further said.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1768509/doh-world-is-on-road-to-recovery-as-who-lifts-health-emergency-for-monkeypox

TBFree is part of the Department of Health (DOH)’s local communication campaign, Para Healthy Lungs, KonsulTayo, which is supported by USAID’s TB Innovations and Health Systems Project (TBIHSS).

Source: https://metrocebu.news/is-it-just-the-common-cough-or-something-more-serious/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-it-just-the-common-cough-or-something-more-serious

The Department of Health (DOH) had reported 176 new cases of COVID-19 nationwide on Wednesday, bringing up the country’s total recorded cases to 4,082,580.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1753258/octa-covid-19-positivity-rate-rises-to-7-1