The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) Director Dr. Celia C. Carlos was bestowed the Eric Nubla Excellence Award and the 2022 Most Outstanding Physician Award by the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) in the 49th PRC Awards in Manila Hotel on July 29, 2022. Dr. Carlos bested the four (4) nominated outstanding professionals and received continue reading : RITM Director wins PRC’s Nubla Excellence and Outstanding Physician Award
RITM OIC Director IV, Dr. Celia Carlos, calls for regional action from the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region following the 42nd Joint Coordinating Board (JCB) session of the WHO Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) on June 25-26, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland. The JCB is the top governing body of the TDR that meets continue reading : RITM Chief backs TDR direction, urges WPRO participation
The National Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Program, an integral component of the Philippine Action Plan to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), gives structure and direction to healthcare facilities to adopt a proactive multidisciplinary approach to promote rational antimicrobial use. One of the six core elements of AMS is the development and implementation of policies, guidelines and linical continue reading : National Antibiotic Guidelines 2017