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PuroKalusugan Brings Essential Health Services to Divilacan and Maconacon, Isabela

by DOH - Central Visayas Center for Health Development The Provincial DOH Office of Isabela and the Integrated Provincial Health Office ...
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Better Understanding Means Better Care: NBSCC ZCMC Holds CH and CAH Lay Forum

by Iris Tomas, RN and Perly Bermudez, RMT     The Newborn Screening Continuity Clinic (NBSCC) of Zamboanga City Medical ...
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NSC-CL Upholds High Standards at 2025 External Audit

by Nikki D. Dela Cruz, RN, MPH     The Newborn Screening Center – Central Luzon (NSC-CL) passed its external ...
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EO 39 Spurs Province-wide Forum to Institutionalize Newborn Screening in Isabela

by Anthony James F. Almazan     Toward strengthening child health services, the Provincial Government of Isabela, through the Integrated ...
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DOH-CHD XI, Partners Conduct 4th Multidisciplinary Clinic in Davao City

by Rhobelle Estores, RN, Angelica Angliongto, RN, Perly Bermudez, RMT     To provide comprehensive care and management to newborn ...
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Leading by Example: How Malaybalay City Champions Newborn Screening at the LGU Level

by Ronald Aguilar, RN     Consistent and committed leadership is key to the success of any public health initiative, ...
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NBS Orientation and Newborn Screening Kits Distribution Held in Basilan

by Basilan Provincial Health Office On April 21, 2025, an orientation on the guidelines for Newborn Screening (NBS) was held ...
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NBS Continuity Clinic Holds 2nd Reunion of Saved Babies for Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur 1st District

by Judy P. Deveza, MD and Thricia Bless Ventura     In line with its heartfelt tagline, “There’s more to ...
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Expanded Newborn Screening in the Philippines: A 2024 Milestone

by Vina G. Mendoza     In 2024, the Philippines achieved a national newborn screening coverage rate of 92%, with ...
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Strengthening Confirmatory Testing in Newborn Screening: Isabela Province Steps Up

by John Kristoffer B. Sacro, RN     Confirmatory testing is a vital stage in the newborn screening process, requiring ...
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