DOH urges public to access free diagnostic, treatment services for TB
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Department of Health (DOH) is calling on the public to take advantage of free tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic and treatment services available in government facilities “Until now, we are still in the battle of that silent epidemic,” said Dr. Wellaflor Kindom-Brito, head of the Infectious and Communicable Diseases Cluster of […]
NorMin HIV testing at 20%; DOH to close gap
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) is intensifying its efforts to close the gap in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing and treatment in the Northern Mindanao Region T In a forum on Friday, August 15, 2025, nurse June Erika Obsioma, regional coordinator of the DOH National AIDS/STI Prevention and Control Program, […]
8 provincial hospitals sa Bukidnon gipasidunggan
Gipasidunggan sa Provincial Government of Bukidnon, pinaagi sa Provincial Economic Enterprise Development & Management Office (PEEDMO), ang walo ka Bukidnon Provincial Hospitals human misobra sa target ang nakolekta niini nga income sa tuig 2024 Ang plaque of recognition gidawat sa mga Chief of Hospitals atol sa gipahigayon nga Monthly Convocation Program kaniadtong Agosto 4, 2025, […]
16 dwarfism-PWDs gihatagan og livelihood starter kit
Gihatagan og livelihood starter kit ang 16 ka dwarfism-persons with disabilities (PWDs) sa probinsya Sumala sa Facebook post sa LGU Bukidnon, ang kit sa panginabuhian gikan sa Department of Health – Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Center (DOH-DATRC). Gipatuman kini pinaagi sa pakigtimbayayong sa Provincial Government of Bukidnon (PGB), nga gipasayon sa Provincial Persons […]
DOH-10 expands screening for cancer, heart disease
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (February 27, 2025) — Early diagnosis and screening services for various types of cancer and even heart disease are now readily available at public health centers across the region. The Department of Health Center for Health Northern Mindanao (DOH-CHDNM) has strengthened its early detection capacity in response to the rising cases […]
Northern Mindanao Inflation Drops to 2.6% in December 2024
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-10 reported that the headline inflation rate in Northern Mindanao for December 2024 was 2.6 percent, down from 4.8 percent in December 2023 and 2.7 percent in November 2024 PSA-10 Regional Director Janith Aves attributed the slowdown mainly to lower inflation in food and non-alcoholic beverages, […]
Agri-10 4K Boosts Production, Livestock Support for IPs
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — The Department of Agriculture – Northern Mindanao (DA-10) is enhancing its support for indigenous peoples (IPs) in Bukidnon province through various agricultural programs and services On January 9, under its Kabuhayan at Kaunlaran para sa Kababayang Katutubo (4K) program, the agency turned over PhP480,000 worth of carabaos to IP groups in […]
DOH implements ‘Purok Kalusugan,’ opens BUCAS centers in Normin
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (January 8, 2025) — ‘Purok Kalusugan’ and ‘Bagong (New) Urgent Care and Ambulatory Services’ (BUCAS) centers are two programs implemented by the Department of Health Center for Health Development Northern Mindanao (DOH-CHDNM) under the Universal Health Care Act (UHC) that bring health services closer to the people, especially the farthest and […]
Bukidnon giila nga lymphatic filariasis free province
Ang probinsya sa Bukidnon giila isip Lymphatic Filariasis Free o mas naila nga elephantiasis free Sumala sa kasayoran sa provincial government sa Bukidnon, base kini sa gipagawas nga datos ni Ms. Avril Melissa C. Bughaw sa Provincial Health Office. Nadayag niya kini atol sa “Maayong Panglawas Mo, Kaugmaon Mo” radio program sa niaging semana. Ang […]
Focal prophylaxis for schistosomiasis administered in Barangay St. Peter
MALAYBALAY CITY (May 22, 2024) – The City Health Office (CHO) conducted focal prophylaxis for schistosomiasis in Barangay St. Peter, a non-schisto-endemic area This demonstrates a commitment to preventive healthcare and addressing potential health risks before they become significant problems. By conducting such interventions, they’re not only protecting the health of individuals in Barangay St. […]