With the expected rise in temperatures this summer season, the Department of Health (DOH) in Calabarzon has warned the public against the rise of heat-related illnesses.

DOH Calabarzon warns public vs. extreme heat

As the government addresses the problem of tuberculosis (TB) nationwide, the Department of Health - Eastern Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH-EVCHD) took part in the Nationwide Active Case Finding for World TB Day, which took place in Brgy. Burayan, San Jose, Tacloban City. 

Eastern Visayas joins World TB Day event 

The Department of Health (DOH) has announced plans to screen one million women for cervical cancer this year as part of its intensified efforts to combat the disease.

1-M women targeted for cervical cancer screening

Malls have been a popular place for Filipinos not only to shop but also to hang out and relax.


DOH opens 'wellness center' inside Tacloban mall

Following reports that at least four confirmed cases of mpox have been recorded in Laguna province, the Department of Health (DOH) has reiterated that proper sanitation is the key to preventing the spread of this disease.


DOH: Proper sanitation key to combating mpox

Pormal nang nilagdaan ng Department of Health (DOH) Center for Health Development CALABARZON at ng Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region IV-A ang Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) para sa pagtatatag ng Calabarzon Local Infrastructure Learning Hub.

DOH at DILG, nagkasundo sa Calabarzon Local Infrastructure Learning Hub

The Department of Health Eastern Visayas Center for Health Development, in collaboration with the Provincial DOH Office of Eastern Samar led by Dr. Jean Marie Egargo, launched the ‘Purokalusugan’ program in San Julian, Eastern Samar, on February 26, 2025. 

DOH lauched ‘Purokalusugan’ program

All hospitals and health facilities across the Philippines were placed under “Code White” alert last Palm Sunday, April 13, as Filipinos began observing Holy Week.

Hospitals, LGUs on Holy Week alert

In a landmark initiative, the Province of Leyte proudly presented the Quick Medical Records (QMeR) system to the Department of Health (DOH), Philhealth, UP Manila, DILG, Eastern Visayas Medical Center (EVMC), and hospital chiefs from across the province. 

Leyte unveils Quick Medical Records System to revolutionize healthcare

A combination of poor-quality roads and reckless drivers have made motoring in Eastern Visayas more perilous.

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