Leptospirosis cases up 40% in Northern Mindanao
The Department of Health-Region 10 urged the public to remain vigilant as the number of leptospirosis cases in the Northern Mindanao region has significantly increased this year According to the DOH-10 Regional Epidemiology Surveillance and Disaster Response Unit, 97 cases have been recorded in the region as of October 7, 40.58 percent higher than last […]
Spike in fever cases in NorMin not linked to Nipah
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Officials of the Department of Health in Northern Mindanao (DOH-10) on September 27 said the spike in fever cases in the region is not linked to the Nipah virus DOH-10 director Dr. Ellenietta Gamolo said from Jan. 1 to Sept. 26 this year, a total of 18,364 cases were reported, […]
PMNP launched in Bukidnon to combat malnutrition in children
MALAYBALAY CITY – The Department of Health and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as lead agencies, recently launched the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP) in Bukidnon The PMNP brings together various stakeholders and involved government agencies to address critical health issues focusing on maternal and child healthcare that carries the theme “Sa […]
CHO distributes permethrin lotion to scabies patients in Malaybalay
On August 02, 2023, the Malaybalay City Health Office (CHO) distributed Permethrin lotion to patients affected by scabies This initiative took place in New Mexico, Barangay Bangcud. Scabies, a skin infection caused by mites, can lead to discomfort and itching. Permethrin lotion, recognized as the preferred treatment, was distributed to alleviate symptoms and aid in […]
138K ka mga bata sa Bukidnon target mabakunahan
MALAYBALAY CITY – Target sa Department of Health (DOH) nga mabakunahan ang 95% sa kapin 138,000 nga populasyon sa mga kabataan sa Bukidnon Base sa pinakaulahing record sa DOH-Bukidnon, 42% na ang nabakunahan sa Measles ug Rubella, samtang 48% usab ang bakunado sa Polio sukad gilunsad ang “Chikiting Ligtas” niadtong Mayo 2. Nanawagan si DOH-Bukidnon […]
NCDA mihatag og tagsa ka desktop computers sa 22 ka LGUs sa Bukidnon
Nihatag ang National Council of Disability Affairs (NCDA) og tagsa ka desktop computers sa 20 ka lungsod ug duha ka syudad sa Probinsya sa Bukidnon Base sa pahibalo sa DILG Bukidnon, ang mga unit gidawat sa mga City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) ug Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) Persons with Disability […]
CHO celebrates Rabies Awareness Month; Malaybalay records zero case of human rabies in 2022
Rabies is one of the deadly diseases and considered one of the public health concerns As part of the health promotion and advocacy of the Rabies Prevention Control Program of the Center for Health and Development – Northern Mindanao in coordination with Bukidnon Provincial Health Office and Malaybalay City Health Office (CHO), a Rabies Awareness […]
Super Health Center to rise in Pangantucan
PANGANTUCAN, Bukidnon – Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go led the groundbreaking ceremony for the Super Health Center facility in far-off barangay Bacusanon, Pangantucan, Bukidnon, on March 3 Go said the center would provide vital health services with specialized health facilities at the local level, such as an outpatient department, laboratory, X-ray, ultrasound, birthing services, diagnostics, […]
Teenage pregnancy declines in PH, Normin tops in cases
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Teenage pregnancy cases in the country had gone down from 8.6 percent in 2017 to 5.4 percent in 2022, yet despite the decrease in cases, Northern Mindanao records the highest percentage of adolescents who have been pregnant at 10.9 percent “Forty-four per 1,000 female adolescents aged 15–19 have given birth […]
Local health systems maturity level orientation and road map sa Bukidnon, gipahigayon
Nipahigayon ang mga personahe sa Department of Health Northern Mindanao inubanan sa DOH Bukidnon ang 3-day orientation on Road Map to Universal Health Care (UHC) Integration alang sa probinsya sa Bukidnon, kaniadtong Pebrero 8-10, sa Loiza’s Pavillion, Casisang, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon Nahitabo sulod sa orientation ang session sa tanang Development Management Officers (DMOs) diin gihisgutan […]