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Tag: UP-Philippine General Hospital

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 System Media and Communication 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.

“Stop COVID Deaths” sets tone for 2022 amid COVID

December 7, 2021 by Deina Blancaflor

As a fitting year-ender episode, the upcoming UP “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar takes on the question: Will we ever get COVID-19 under control? And how do we prepare for the coming year? Watch the final episode on Friday, 10 December 2021, at 12:00 noon.

UP webinar to talk about domestic abuse during COVID-19

November 24, 2021 by Deina Blancaflor

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.

UP webinar to tackle spaces, hospital design amid COVID-19

November 10, 2021 by Deina Blancaflor

With COVID-19 infections competing with other diseases and medical conditions for access to hospital care, administrators and architects think even more creatively when organizing spaces in hospitals and healthcare centers. Watch how hospitals respond in this week’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar on Friday, November 12, 12:00 noon.

UP Webinar: Everything we know about COVID-19 ‘booster shots’

November 4, 2021 by Deina Blancaflor

Only 25% of our population are fully vaccinated, but now we are moving toward booster shots vs. COVID-19. How will this work? Can we mix and match different COVID-19 vaccine brands? Find out in tomorrow’s UP “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar at 12:00 pm.

Fact or fake? ‘Stop COVID Deaths’ hosts game show type webinar on COVID-19 infodemic

October 21, 2021 by Deina Blancaflor

Apart from the pandemic, we must deal with a simultaneous “infodemic” of fake news about COVID-19. Learn how distinguish accurate information from fake news in this week’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar on Friday, October 22, 12:00 noon.

UP “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar takes on public transport in the time of COVID

October 13, 2021 by Deina Blancaflor

With the Delta variant proving highly transmissible, especially in closed spaces, will public transport be safe? Find out in this week’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar on Friday, October 15, at 12:00 noon.

UP webinar to tackle COVID-19, mental health as suicide cases spike

October 6, 2021 by Deina Blancaflor

When it comes to dealing with the mental stress and anxiety caused by the pandemic, the struggle is real, especially among the youth. This coming “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar will discuss the spike in depression and suicide among the youth and how frontliners and the public can respond.

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