DepEd Health Program Grabbed International Recognition

The DepEd officials and its teachers distribute health kit to most public school teacher consisting of soap for hand washing, toothbrush and toothpaste (with the help of Colgate and Abotiz) and a deworming medicine which is being given twice a year.

The Essential Health Care Program (EHCP) being implemented by the Department of Education has been recognized as one of the world’s best practices in primary health care among school children.

This project was launched in response to the result of health research conducted to the public school students which concluded the top or common disease the pupils have. These are Diarrhea and intestine worms known as ASCARIS.


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