By eagronfiles on Jul 7, 2011 in:
Health, Health and wellness, Health Research and Development, Pieces of Writing - Official, Informatics, Kiamba Sarangani, Medicine, Mindanao, Philippines, rare diseases in the Philippines, rare skin disease, Sarangani, Telemedicine, tinea imbricata, UP-DOST telemedicine project discovers rare skin disease in Mindanao tribe
“A dermatologist may not see this disease in his/her lifetime.” This is how Dr. Belen Dofitas, dermatologist of the University of the Philippines – Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH), describes Tinea imbricata, a disease found infecting a tri...
By eagronfiles on Jun 21, 2011 in:
Health, Health Research and Development, Pieces of Writing - Official, Bicol Region, Camarines Norte, Dengue, Dengue fever, Department of Interior and Local Government, Department of Science and Technology, DOST, Edmon Agron, Government agencies allies to bring dengue cases down in Bicol Region, Masbate City, Memorandum of Agreement, OL mosquito trap, Sorsogon
“Stop dengue now!” is the government’s battlecry in the advocacy to combat the dreadful dengue disease. In the Bicol Region the same cry was heard during the launching of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Ovicidal/Larvicidal (OL)...
By eagronfiles on Jun 21, 2011 in:
Health, Health Research and Development, Pieces of Writing - Official, anti-rabies law, Bureau of Animal Industry, Cagayan, Conditions and Diseases, Dr. Macatuggal, Dr. Roberto Macatuggal, Infectious disease, Infectious Diseases, Intensify campaign on anti-rabies law awareness, rabies, Rabies in the Philippines, Rabies symptoms, rabies treatment, study says, United States, Viral
“There is a need to intensify the information campaign on anti-rabies to increase public awareness especially in areas with high rabies incidence” said Dr. Roberto M. Macatuggal, Director for Research and Planning, La Salette University, Santiago...