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Eirene Manatlao

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Sep 14, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Eirene Manatlao

    Health advocates demand solutions to years-long TB drug shortage (opens the original)

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    STOCKOUT. Florita Dalida, founder of TB HEALS, speaks in front of health experts and advocates about on-the-ground TB drug shortage reports across 18 regions during a roundtable discussion on August 25, 2026. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. MANILA, Philippines – Health groups and affected communities sounded the alarm over continuing shortages of tuberculosis (TB) medicines in the Philippines, urging the

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Eirene Manatlao

    Medicine shortages, missed targets delay tuberculosis healthcare delivery (opens the original)

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    This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. Second of two partsPart 1 | IN NUMBERS: Decades of tuberculosis in the Philippines Despite being highly curable, tuberculosis (TB) has persisted in the Philippines for over two decades, with the country ranking third globally in terms of TB burden in 2024. As case counts continue to climb, experts point to medicine procurement failures in 2023-2024 that caused supply shortages and disrupted treatment for about 700,000 pe

  3. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Eirene Manatlao

    IN NUMBERS: Decades of tuberculosis in the Philippines (opens the original)

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    This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. For more than two decades now, tuberculosis or TB has remained one of the Philippines’ leading public health concerns. It becomes even more apparent when compared to other countries in Southeast Asia. Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the Philippines has had the highest estimated TB incidence rate per 100,000 people across Southeast Asia since 2013. Estimated incidence refers to the number of new an

  4. Article · Aug 14, 2026 · Eirene Manatlao

    Gov't eyes P353-billion health sector budget for 2027, lower than in 2026 (opens the original)

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    This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. MANILA, Philippines – The Marcos administration is aiming for a P353.8-billion budget for the country’s health sector in 2027, covering the Department of Health (DOH) and its attached agencies, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), and specialty hospitals. This is the third biggest proposed allocation in the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP), after the Department of Education and the Department

  5. Article · Aug 10, 2026 · Eirene Manatlao

    PhilHealth President Edwin Mercado appointed as new DOH chief (opens the original)

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    OATH. Edwin Mercado takes his oath as the new Philippine Health Insurance Corporation president and chief executive officer on February 4, 2025. This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) President and Chief Executive Officer Edwin Mercado is now the new secretary of the Department of Health (DOH), replacing recently appointed Jose Pujalte Jr., Malacañang announced on Monday, August 10. Me

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