Rizal health officers strengthen disease surveillance collaboration thru Project Matyag

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Disease surveillance officers (DSOs) and coordinators (DSCs), hospital administrators, and health policymakers from four Rizal municipalities took part in a seminar-workshop on disease surveillance last October 22, 2019 at the Altaroca Mountain Resort and Convention Center in Antipolo City, Rizal. Working Together for Enhanced Disease Surveillance for Public Health: A Seminar-Workshop on Strengthening PIDSR Implementation was designed to continue reading : Rizal health officers strengthen disease surveillance collaboration thru Project Matyag

Project Matyag highlights BHWs’ role in disease surveillance

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Barangay health workers (BHWs) from three Rizal municipalities were trained on disease reporting and surveillance last October 18 and 21, 2019 in Tanay and Antipolo City, Rizal, respectively. Entitled BHW Katuwang Ka!: Ang Kahalagahan ng Pag-uulat ng Sakit sa Ating Komunidad, the training aimed to discuss the roles of BHWs in reporting diseases to the Philippine Integrated Disease Surveillance continue reading : Project Matyag highlights BHWs’ role in disease surveillance

Project Matyag teaches Antipolo household heads vector control, disease surveillance

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Project Matyag trained nearly a hundred mothers on vector control and disease surveillance in a community engagement activity last September 14, 2019 at the Area Dela Paz covered court in Brgy. Cupang, Antipolo City, Rizal. Brgy. Cupang has the highest incidence of dengue and dengue-related deaths in the municipality in 2018 according to the Antipolo City Health Office. Operating on a move type system, continue reading : Project Matyag teaches Antipolo household heads vector control, disease surveillance

RITM with UPLB College of Development Communication to launch ‘Project Matyag’

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RITM, in partnership with the UPLB Foundation, Inc. (UPLB-FI) through the University of the Philippines Los Baños – College of Development Communication (UPLB-CDC), kick-started Project Matyag through a Memorandum of Agreement signing last December 6, 2017 at the Office of the Director, RITM. Project Matyag is a public health communication project which aims to further continue reading : RITM with UPLB College of Development Communication to launch ‘Project Matyag’