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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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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Ensuring a Healthier Future for Newborns in Calabarzon

by Andrea Mikkaela R. Andres, RND     DOH-CHD CALABARZON Boosts Expanded Newborn Screening Through Series of Regional Training Programs ...
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Continuing Long-term Management Program & Expanding Services: NBSCC ITRMC Conducts ROSB in the 2nd District of Ilocos Sur

by Thricia Bless Ventura and Vanessa Mabalo     The Newborn Screening Continuity Clinic (NBSCC) of the Ilocos Training and ...
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First IEM Camp in Region 1: A One-Stop All-In Services Health Initiative for Metabolic Patients

by Thricia Bless Ventura     The Newborn Screening Continuity Clinics (NBSCC) of Region 1—Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center ...
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Ain’t No Mountain High Enough: WVMC NBSCC Going the Extra Mile

by Kathleen Mendoza     Long-term follow-up clinics are set up all over the country to ensure the best possible ...
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DOH-CHD Cordillera Administrative Region Revives VYLH in Abra

by Virginia L. Narciso, MD     In an effort to harness the potential of young Abreños in promoting health ...
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Shining a Light on Rare Diseases: National Rare Disease Week 2025

by Vina G. Mendoza Held annually during the last week of February under Presidential Proclamation No. 1989, Rare Disease Week ...
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DOH-CHD CALABARZON Strengthens Newborn Screening Programs Through Trainings and Forums

by Andrea Mikkaela R. Andres, RND     In an effort to enhance the implementation of newborn screening (NBS) and ...
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