World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) 2021 Kicks Off
Press Release | 18 November 2021. The Philippine Inter-Agency Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance (ICAMR) and national partners kick off the celebration of the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) to enjoin the public to be AMR Awareness Champions Manila, 18 November 2021 – The Philippine Inter-Agency Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance (ICAMR) and…
DOH CALLS FOR COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT AO OF AMS PROGRAM IN PRIMARY CARE IMPLEMENTATION
The Department of Health enjoins all concerned stakeholders to provide position papers, recommendations and other inputs on the draft Administrative Order that sets the standards on the implementation of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in the primary care setting. Through browsing the copy of the advisory provided below, you will be…
Conduct of the 2022 Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Blended Learning Framework Program for Primary Health Care (PHC) Facilities through Online Platforms
The Department of Health will conduct series of virtual trainings on Antimicrobial Stewardship this August and October 2022. To know more about the details of the AMS training please refer to the department circular and department personnel order below.
DOH informs stakeholders on the change in schedule of the Batch 2 AMS Blended Learning Program for Hospitals
The DOH, through the Pharmaceutical Division, issued an Advisory to inform relevant stakeholders and partners regarding the change in schedule of the conduct of the second batch of AMS online training, from May 2-27, 2022 to May 20 to June 4, 2022. The said change in schedule was due to…
The DOH Pharmaceutical Division continues to cascade the National Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) training program for hospitals through the blended learning framework
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing public health threat globally even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Cognizant that antibiotic overuse and misuse in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic may potentially exacerbate the AMR situation in the country and may put stewardship efforts at risk, the DOH acknowledged the more urgent…
DOH provides guidance on the observance and celebration of the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021
The Philippines, as one of the forefront WHO member states actively fighting against AMR, observes the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) every November of each year. The local celebration is termed as Philippine Antimicrobial Awareness Week (PAAW) and this has been observed since 2015. In relation to this, the Department…
AMR AWARENESS CAMPAIGN MATERIALS
AMR AWARENESS CAMPAIGN MATERIALS
