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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Dating Health Secretary Garin nagbago ng pananaw sa 4S program ng DOH
Nagbago ng paninindigan si Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin sa bisa ng programa ng Department of Health (DOH) kontra dengue na tinatawag na Enhanced 4S Strategy. Mula sa pagtaguyod nito bilang "susi" laban sa pagkalat ng dengue noong siya ay health secretary, si Garin ngayon ay naniniwala na bahagya lamang ang epekto ng estratehiya.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Former Health Secretary Garin sings different tune on DOH’s 4S program
Iloilo 1st district representative Janette Garin has changed her stance on the effectivity of the Department of Health’s (DOH) dengue prevention program called the Enhanced 4S Strategy. From promoting it as “key” strategy against the spread of dengue when she was still health secretary, Garin now thinks the strategy has minimal effect.
BE IN THE KNOW: The nationwide smoking ban in public places
The Department of Health encourages local government units to form their own Smoke-Free Task Force to help the Philippine National Police.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Are condoms just for birth control?
Comedian-turned-senator Vicente Sotto III thinks condoms are solely for contraception. Invoking science, he said a condom does not block the entry of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) into one’s system.
