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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Dumaguete Steps Up in Powerful Run for Rare Disease Awareness
by Zecariah Chito A. Jumawan Dumaguete City, Philippines – A wave of community spirit swept through Dumaguete City ...
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Join Us for the 23rd Newborn Screening Convention – 2025!
DOH MEMO CIRCULAR NO. 2025-0393 Registration is NOW OPEN! Be part of the 23rd National Newborn Screening Convention—our annual gathering ...
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Volunteer Youth Leaders for Health Holds Successful Orientation and Advocacy Meeting in Abra
[caption id="attachment_2746" align="alignnone" width="2048"] Dr. Virginia Narciso discusses the role of youth in promoting maternal and child health to the ...
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Voices of Strength: Mothers Championing Newborn Screening
A genetic disorder was detected in their children through newborn screening, allowing these mothers to take proactive steps toward treatment ...
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National Newborn Screening Convention: Strengthening Resources and Outcomes for the Next Generation
By VINA G. MENDOZA “We are here today as persistent, as resourceful, and as resilient as the newborn ...
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DOH-CAR Brings Awareness, Aid to Abra Kids with Congenital Disorders
[caption id="attachment_2750" align="alignnone" width="960"] Dr. Crislyn Samia, Newborn Screening Center – Central Luzon Follow-up Head, assessing patients with G6PD deficiency.[/caption] ...
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NBS Convention 2024 – Book of Abstracts
A collection of summaries of presentations during the 22nd Newborn Screening Convention held on October 7-8, 2024 at the Manila ...
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