Barangays that declared state of calamity here can already use their quick response fund (QRF) even if the city have not declared a state of calamity yet, the ?Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DCDRRMO) said.
The City Health Office (CHO) reported a rapid increase in cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?, which lead to the dreaded Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in the city as of the first quarter of this year.
The City Health Office (CHO) here reported an increase in the number of cases of animal bites in the city in the first quarter this year.
The Department of Health has advised the public here against bathing or swimming in contaminated rivers to avoid getting illnesses, including polio, diarrhea, skin rashes and sore eyes.
The costs of implanting a matchstick-sized tube that inhibits ovulation among women for three years is now covered by the government's national health insurance program.