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Collaboration for Quality Newborn Screening: DOH Secretary Joins Northern Luzon’s NBS Stakeholders

by Anthony James F. Almazan   The 9th Northern Luzon Consultative Meeting and Quality Assurance Workshop concluded recently at the ...
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NBS Convention 2025 Book of Abstracts

The 2025 Newborn Screening Convention Souvenir Program   23rd Newborn Screening Convention 2025 Program Book Theme: “NBS: O.P.P.A. — Outcomes, ...
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Multi-disciplinary Clinic Consultation with Center for Human Genetics to NBS Patients

by Jhonalyn D. Bantigue, RN     The primary goal of the Newborn Screening Continuity Clinic (NBSCC) is to ensure ...
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4th Regional Newborn Screening Awarding: Celebrating Excellence in Newborn Screening

by DOH-CHD 4A     In recognition of the outstanding efforts in the implementation of the newborn screening program, the ...
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Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic for Newborn Screening Patients

by Rosemarie Inoceno-lacorte, RN     The Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic for Newborn Screening (NBS) patients was successfully held ...
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Developmental Pediatrician Consultation for Confirmed Newborn Screening Patients from CALABARZON

by Jhonalyn D. Bantigue, RN   The Newborn Screening Continuity Clinic (NBSCC) aims to ensure the best possible outcomes for ...
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Uniting for a Cause: International Thalassemia Day 2025

by Vina G. Mendoza   On May 8, 2025, the global health community observed International Thalassemia Day with the theme: ...
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Strengthening Lifesaving Care: NBS Training Held at Aurora Memorial Hospital

by Provincial Health Office - Aurora     Newborn Screening (NBS) is a vital health service that enables the early ...
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Expanded Newborn Screening Training: Building Competencies for Better Infant Health in SOCCSKSARGEN

by DOH-CHD SOCCSKSARGEN The Department of Health – Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) SOCCSKSARGEN Region successfully conducted two batches of ...
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DOH-CHD MIMAROPA and PSPME Bring Specialized Care to Children with Endocrine Disorders in Palawan

by Mathew R. Medrano, MD and Fe Laarnie A. Camayang As part of efforts to strengthen newborn screening services in ...
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