Health Center Don Andres

22/04/2025

The Local Government Unit of Ipil headed by its Local Chief Executive- Anamel C Olegario, through Ipil Municipal Health Office in collaboration with the Department of Health - Zamboanga Sibugay and Barangay Local Government Unit Leaders of Ipil, will officially launch the PuroKalusugan campaign in the Municipality of Ipil tomorrow, April 23, 2025 (Wednesday)

PuroKalusugan aims to bridge the gap in health promotion and disease prevention and control by translating national health strategies and services into tangible grassroots interventions. This initiative provides accessible and available health services in the community.

There will be a motorcade activity en route to the 3 identified priority Barangays in Ipil namely: VETERANS VILLAGE, DON ANDRES and SANITO.
Shortly after, several health services will be available at the Municipal Health Office which are:

✅ Immunization

✅ Ante and Post Natal Services

✅ Family Planning Services

✅ Cancer Screening (VIA and Breast Examination)

✅ Nutrition Services

✅ Non-Communicable Disease Risk Assessment and Mental Health Assessment

✅ Sexually Transmitted Infection and HIV Screening and Treatment

✅ TB Screening and Treatment Services

✅ Medical Consultation

See ya, IPILEÑOS!

24/03/2025

22/03/2025

Iwasan ang Nakamamatay na Rabies! 🐕😿

Ang rabies ay isang nakamamatay na sakit mula sa virus na naipapasa sa kagat, kalmot at laway ng hayop. Protektahan ang sarili at pamilya:

✔ Pabakunahan ang alagang hayop taun-taon 🩹🐶🐱
✔ Huwag hayaang gumala ang alaga sa kalsada 🚷
✔ Iwasang lumapit sa di-kilalang hayop ⚠️🐾
✔ Turuan ang bata na huwag harutin ang mga alagang hayop 👦❌🐕

💉 Bakuna para sa alaga, proteksyon para sa lahat! 💉

09/10/2024

Adunay ipahigayon nga libreng bakuna kontra sa HPV, Measles-Rubella and Tetanus-Dipterya sa Don Andres Elementary School karong October 18, 2024 para sa mga Grade 1, Grade 4 and Grade 7.

Grade 1 and Grade 7 - MR and TD
Grade 4 - HPV

22/06/2024

Pahibalo sa taga barangay Don Andres nga aduna kitay ipahigayon nga operation tuli karong June 24, 2024 at 8am to 2pm, edad 9 anyos pataas sa atong barangay health center

Aduna sad kitay initial screening sa Cervical Cancer thru Visual Inspection of the Cervix using Acetic Acid para sa mga babae edad 30 yo pataas.

Ang cervical cancer isa sa number one leading cause of death karon.

Tanan serbisyo libre. Adto lng mo sa Barangay Don Andres Health Center.

22/06/2024

Adunay ipahigayon nga Operation Tuli karong June 24, 2024 at 8am-2pm sa Don Andres Health Center.

07/04/2024

02/04/2024

is the most severe form of heat illness when the body overheats and cannot cool down. The body cannot take off the excessive heat by sweating because of dehydration and/or humid environment.
CAUSES/RISK FACTORS
• Hot and humid weather
• Vigorous exercise in hot weather
• Dehydration
• Too much direct exposure to the sun
• Infants, the elderly, athletes, and individuals who work outside
SIGNS
May start with the following signs of heat exhaustion:
• Warm, flushed skin
• Faintness
• Dizziness
• Weakness
• Headache
• Very high fever of 41°C
• Rapid heartbeat
• Convulsion
• Unconsciousness
TREATMENT
• Emergency measures:
Move the person to a shady spot or indoors and have him/her lie down with legs elevated. If able to drink liquids, have him/her sip cool water. Remove clothing, apply cool water to the skin, and fan the person. Apply ice packs to the armpits, wrists, ankles, and groin.
• HEAT STROKE IS A MEDICAL EMERGENCY! BRING THE PATIENT IMMEDIATELY TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER INSTITUTING EMERGENCY MEASURES.
PREVENTION
During very hot and humid weather:
• Limit the amount of time you spend outdoors.
• Drink plenty of water.
• Avoid tea, coffee, soda, and alcohol. Wear a wide-brimmed hat & long- sleeved clothing when outdoors. Schedule heavy-duty activities for the beginning or end of the day, when it’s cooler.

11/11/2023

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