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Organ donation awareness pushed in Davao City

Organ donation awareness pushed in Davao City
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DOH boosts organ donation drive, urges people to sign up

ORGAN DONATION. Dr. Ma. Theresa Bad-ang (right), nephrologist and head of the Southern Philippines Medical Center - Human Advocate and Retrieval Effort, discusses the importance of organ donation during the Organ Donation Campaign in a mall in Toril, Davao City on Friday (June 3, 2022). Qualified donors may either be living or deceased, she said. (Photo courtesy of Bonnie Agunod) DAVAO CITY - In observance of the Kidney Month Celebration, the Department of Health (DOH) 11 (Davao region) has strengthened its campaign on organ donation by urging the public to sign up as donors. Dr. Ma. Theresa Bad-ang, nephrologist and head of the Southern Philippines Medical Center - Human Advocate and Retrieval Effort (SPMC-SHARE), said the only remedy to stop dialysis treatment is to have a kidney transplant. "However, without a donor, there will be no transplant. And it's illegal to buy or sell an organ," Bad-ag said in an interview Friday. Through the campaign, the DOH-11 hopes more pe

Philippines: Experts warn of leptospirosis threat with heavy La Niña rains

Philippines: Experts warn of leptospirosis threat with heavy La Niña rains
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Health expert warns vs leptospirosis during rainy season

Infographics about the transmission of leptospirosis (Photo courtesy of Dr. Maria Theresa Bad-ang) DAVAO CITY - As the city continues to experience heavy rains due to La Nina weather patterns, a health expert warned the public on Wednesday against the threat of leptospirosis which she said could be very fatal. In an interview, Dr. Ma. Theresa Bad-ang, nephrologist and head of Southern Philippines Medical Center-Human Advocate and Retrieval Effort (SPMC-SHARE), urged the public not to wade through floodwaters to avoid the infection, especially during this rainy season. Leptospirosis, a bacterial infection that can cause heart, liver, and kidney failure in severe cases. "Catching colds nowadays is not only caused by coronavirus disease, but it could also be dengue or the worst leptospirosis," she told the Philippine News Agency (PNA). The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) reported on Tuesday that 850 households were affected by flooding due to th

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