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Tag: UP-Philippine General Hospital

Floods, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions: Disaster risk management during COVID

July 27, 2022 by Deina Blancaflor

With the Philippines a hotspot for disasters and the worsening effects of climate change, how can the country’s health sector protect its facilities and frontline workers, especially during a global pandemic? Find out in this week’s episode of UP’s “Stop C.O.V.I.D. Deaths” webinar series, Friday, July 29, 12:00 noon.

How UP tackles teaching, learning in the health sciences in the ‘new normal’

July 20, 2022 by Deina Blancaflor

Given the ever-pressing demand for skilled healthcare professionals, how does UP tackle the challenge of teaching medicine, nursing, and dentistry students in the “new normal”? Find out in this week’s UP “Stop C.O.V.I.D. Deaths” webinar on Friday, July 22, 12:00 noon.

Another surge? UP webinar to talk about COVID-19 updates, rising cases

July 13, 2022 by Deina Blancaflor

COVID-19 cases are again rising, and senior citizens, the immunocompromised, and children under six are still the most vulnerable. What is the course of COVID in children below age six? Find out this Friday, July 15, 12:00 noon, in this week’s episode of UP’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar series.

To boost or not to boost? UP webinar to focus on COVID boosters

July 6, 2022 by Deina Blancaflor

Almost 70% of Filipinos have gotten their primary COVID vaccines, but not even half have gotten their first and second booster shots. How do we encourage more people to get booster shots? Do we need boosters in the first place? Find out this Friday, at 12:00 noon, in this week’s UP “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar.

UP expanding the PGH to serve more Filipinos

March 14, 2022 by UP Media and Public Relations Office

  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 webinar to discuss the possibility of war, what it means for us

February 23, 2022 by Deina Blancaflor

The brewing tension between Ukraine and Russia could bring the added chaos of war into the global struggle against the pandemic. How should countries prepare for such an eventuality? Find out in this week’s UP “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar on February 25, Friday, 12:00 noon.

UP virtual conference to discuss ‘stealth’ omicron

February 16, 2022 by Deina Blancaflor

With the “stealth” sub-variant of Omicron becoming the dominant variant in several countries, including ours, what should we know about the sub-variant? And how do we handle another surge? Find out in this week’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar this Friday, February 18, 12:00 noon.

COVID and disasters: PH health care post-Odette

February 3, 2022 by Deina Blancaflor

How should we protect everyone from disease outbreaks during and after a natural disaster between the pandemic and the typhoons that beset the country? Find out in this week’s UP “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar tomorrow, February 4, at noon.

UP webinar revisits hospital struggles amid COVID surge

January 26, 2022 by Deina Blancaflor

With the rising COVID cases, hospitals are once again overwhelmed and understaffed, forcing them to find ways to keep their emergency rooms open. How? Find out in this week’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar on Friday, January 28, 12:00 noon.

UP’s first Stop COVID Deaths webinar for 2022 targets the Omicron wave

January 11, 2022 by UP Media and Public Relations Office

The Omicron variant is sweeping worldwide, causing an exponential increase in cases with a high positivity rate in the country. This year, the first “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar turns squarely on this variant of concern and what we should do about it.

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