
Ted Herbosa is the new health officer of the PH 2023
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Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa is a Filipino doctor who is known for his important work in the health field of his country. Herbosa was sworn in as secretary of the Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, June 6. In a tweet, Herbosa said, “It is an honor to serve this leadership, the Filipino people, and…
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Call for action on mental health treatment for minors 2023
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An association of premier providers of specialized care and education to vulnerable children and young people is urging all Scottish political parties to prioritize mental health. The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC) made the request after fresh waiting time estimates showed that 469 children and young people had been on CAMHS waiting lists for over…
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The bases in Antarctica are now part of Argentina’s national health system 2023
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It has been reported that Argentina’s seven Antarctic bases have joined the National Health Surveillance System (SNVS), a joint initiative between the Ministries of Health and Defense to enhance early detection and effective and prompt response to public health risks. According to the new agreement, mandatory notification events will be promptly reported to the SNVS…
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LGA replies to UKHSA numbers on new STI diagnosis 2023
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Cllr David Fothergill, Chairman of the Community Wellbeing Board for the Local Government Association, made the following statement in response to numbers released by the UK Health Security Agency which showed a rise of 23.8% in the number of new diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections in 2022: “These new statistics continue to show that local…
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The evolution of health perception: How did we arrive at this point and what must be altered? 2023
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Public health includes organized societal efforts to develop, maintain, and enhance health. All actions that promote health, prevent, mitigate, and cure disease, and address the social and environmental determinants of health generally need public policy and community engagement. Health encompasses physical, mental, and social well-being. Since 1948, the WHO has maintained the definition. Public health,…
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Health experts in Cagayan de Oro mourn parents who refuse measles and polio vaccinations 2023
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“The child’s current health condition and their routine immunization status, which are already complete,” said Dr. Ina Grace Chiu, City Health Office (CHO) National Immunization Program medical coordinator, in an online press briefing on Monday, June 5. “Of course, we respected the decision of the parents if they didn’t want to submit their children (to…
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Men’s health suggestions from Michigan health agencies 2023
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Michigan health authorities are urging men to prioritize their health during National Men’s Health Month. In June, the Northern Michigan Public Health Alliance promotes men’s health and offers opportunities to act. “This Men’s Health Month, we want to remind men to stay healthy by eating right, exercising and seeking regular medical checkups to prevent disease,”…
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Mondays had 13% more fatal heart attacks 2023
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According to recent study, fatal heart attacks are most likely to occur at the start of the workweek. The British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) conference in Manchester, UK, discovered that Monday heart attacks were 13% more often than predicted. The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland examined data…
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V K Paul: India will reduce digital health disparity 2023
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Dr. V K Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, stated on Monday that India, as the representative of the Global South, is committed to reducing the digital health divide by promoting digital solutions and innovation to support universal health coverage. “India’s digital products are for the global market. While delivering the keynote address at the session…
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European Commission and WHO establish historic digital health effort to improve global health security 2023
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In June 2023, WHO will adopt the European Union (EU) digital COVID-19 certification system to create a worldwide system that would enable global movement and safeguard individuals from health hazards, including pandemics. The WHO Global Digital Health Certification Network (GDHCN) will produce a wide range of digital goods to improve health for all, starting with…
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