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  2. Department of Health (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Health ( DOH; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Kalusugan) is the executive department of the government of the Philippines responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services by all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care, the regulation of all health services and products.

  3. Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging ...

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    Executive Order No. 168, s. 2014. Website. iatf .doh .gov .ph. The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases ( IATF-EID) [a] was a task force organized by the executive of the government of the Philippines to respond to affairs concerning emerging infectious diseases in the country.

  4. COVID-19 misinformation in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In April 2021, videos in YouTube and Facebook purported that Ivermectin is already fully approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a cure for COVID-19. The drug was only granted compassionate use for such purpose in one hospital. Ivermectin in the Philippines is only authorized to be used in animals for treatment of heartworm disease ...

  5. 'COVID Teeth': How Does COVID-19 Affect Dental Health?

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    Treatment options for COVID-19 teeth pain. If you have dental pain during COVID-19 or immediately after, taking 400 milligrams of ibuprofen can be more effective than acetaminophen in managing ...

  6. Bayanihan to Heal as One Act - Wikipedia

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    The Bayanihan to Heal as One Act, also known as the Bayanihan Act, [1] and officially designated as Republic Act No. 11469, is a law in the Philippines that was enacted in March 2020 granting the President additional authority to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines. [2] The word "bayanihan" is a Tagalog word for communal work .

  7. COVID-19 vaccination in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Department of Health. The COVID-19 vaccination program in the Philippines was a mass immunization campaign against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), in response to the pandemic in the country. The vaccination program was initiated by the Duterte ...

  8. Secretary of Health (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    Sergio OsmeƱa. Formation. December 24, 1941. Website. www .doh .gov .ph. The secretary of health ( Filipino: Kalihim ng Kalusugan) is the Cabinet of the Philippines member who is in charge of the Department of Health. The secretary of health is also the ex-officio chairperson of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth).

  9. Research Institute for Tropical Medicine - Wikipedia

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    The RITM is tasked by the Philippine Department of Health and the Philippine Government to supervise, plan, and successfully implement research programs to prevent and to control prevailing infectious and tropical diseases in the Philippines. This includes research involving the advancement of vaccines and medications used by medical ...