The University of the Philippines (UP) is one step closer to providing ordinary Filipinos greater access to its brand of world-class and affordable tertiary hospital care and comprehensive cancer care through two upcoming projects: the UP Philippine General Hospital (UP PGH) Cancer Center and the UP PGH Diliman. On March 10, 2022, the proposals […]
UP’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar will take on the “shadow pandemic” lurking behind the global public health crisis: the alarming rise in domestic violence and abuse against women and children. Watch the webinar on Friday, November 26, at 12 noon.
Can the most significant global public health crisis lead to a reawakening of the values of altruism, compassion, and trust? As shown during the University’s 4th Colleges and Universities Public Service Conference (CUPSCon), yes, it can.
COVID-19 cases are rising in the different provinces outside of the NCR+ bubble. An upcoming UP webinar will take a look at the situation on the ground and how provincial hospitals are handling the outbreak. Watch the webinar on Friday, September 17, 12:00 noon.
Filipino scientists have been supporting the country’s battle against COVID-19 through their technological innovations. A UP webinar shines the spotlight on some of these scientists. Watch tomorrow, 30 July, at 12:00 noon.
How exactly is COVID-19 transmitted? For the answer, watch the 60th episode in the University of the Philippines (UP) “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar series, which will be held on Friday, 9 July 2021, at 12:00 noon.
UP continues to play an important role in the fight against COVID-19 by conducting and providing a venue for the clinical trial of a rich Philippine resource as adjunctive therapy for hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
Can children get COVID? An upcoming UP webinar will take a closer look at data on COVID-19 and children—its risks, symptoms and management. The webinar is slated for Friday, 2 July 2021, at 12:00 noon.
What happens in a hospital when three people need a ventilator and only one is available? This week’s UP “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar will take on the issue of crisis-level hospital care using the ventilator as a proxy for any life-saving intervention. Watch it this Friday, 25 June 2021, at 12:00 noon.
Medical experts will discuss the possible long-term effects of COVID-19 in the 57th edition of the UP webinar series, “Stop COVID Deaths”, to be livestreamed on June 18, 2021, at 12 noon.
The UP College of Medicine (then known as the Philippine Medical School) opens. It predates the opening of the University proper by 3 years.
