Municipal Health Office (MHO)

Vision

Healthy and productive Teresians provided with quality, equitable and accessible health services.

Mission

To provide accurate information, quality prevention and effective control of public health diseases and poor health.

Table of Contents

Introduction

The famous tag that says “Health is Wealth” connotes an in depth and powerful truth behind it. Yes, many would really agree in this tag but sometimes, health is overlook. People nowadays are nailed in various day to day activities, busy schedules that lead to improper diet, fatigue, stress and even exposure to virus that made compromise their health.
But in all scene as such, our workaholic and self-spoken municipal mayor, Atty. Rodrigo Purisima De Gracia, CESE find ways in maintaining a healthy life style not just for himself but for all Teresianos. He believes that by having a good health, everyone will be able to enjoy life to the fullest. He also takes good care of his best assets, the human being. More so, he believes that money doesn’t make a person rich and happy but good health does. The interventions he instituted were directed towards the realization of our shared vision, mission and goal of raising the quality of life.

Services Offered

  • Free medical check-up
  • Maternal Care
  • Newborn and child care
  • Family planning services
  • Normal Spontaneous Delivery (NSD)
  • National Immunization Program (NIP)
  • Garantisadong Pambata (GP)
  • Operation Timbang (OPT)
  • Nutrition services
  • Rabies information and management
  • Tuberculosis control (TB DOTS)
  • Leprosy control program
  • Dengue control program
  • Malaria prevention and control
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) counseling and management
  • Voluntary blood services
  • Environmental sanitation
  • Control of Acute Respiratory Infection (CARI)
  • Control of Diarrheal Diseases (CDD)
  • Reproductive health
  • Cancer control program

MHO In Action

Call for help (Hatid ay Eksklusibong Lunas Pangkalusugan)

Bantay Buntis ng BHW (B.B.B.)

Nutrisyon ni Ina, Kalusugan ng Bata

Biyaya Para sa Bagong Pagasa

Zero Balance Billing

Animal Bite Treatment Center

Oplan Alis Dengue

Garantisadong Pambata Program

Deworming

Vitamin A Supplement

Blood Letting Activities

Medics

COVID-19 IE in Schools

Disinfection in Public Places

Swabbing Of COVID-10 Suspects

Nutrition Program

Operation Tuli (Circumcision)

Local Health Systems Award

Municipal Nutrition Committee Award

Concluding Remarks

Generally, a healthy lifestyle is the highest blessing that we should not take for granted. It is the main source of all the happiness in someone’s life. Money can help you in buying all the luxuries in this world but it cannot buy us good health. We are responsible for our own health and we need to take care of it in all possible ways by avoiding a few things and by adopting some new and good habits that lead to a healthy life. Indeed much more blessed a town is by having a leader that promotes and prioritize the health of its people.

Finally, we all are aware that our health is the most important wealth that we have. We know that we can earn money if once we lose it, but we can’t get back our good health easily if we lose it due to carelessness. Health is the only wealth we are born with and we even die with our health. So make a healthy lifestyle a priority.

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