LAWS ON HEALTH

RA 7160

Local Government Code

RA 1082

Rural Health Act

RA 2382

Philippine Medical Act

RA 7875

National Health Insurance Act

RA 9173

• Philippine Nursing Act of 2002

• Approved Oct 21, 2002

RA 3573

Law on Reporting Communicable Diseases

RA 8980

Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD)

RA 7719

National Blood Services Act

RA 6758

Compensation & Position Classification Act of 1989

RA 6713

Code of Conduct & Ethical Standards of Public Officials and Employees

RA 7305

Magna Carta for Public Health Workers

PD No. 651

registration of all births within 30 days following delivery

PD No. 79

Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) ACT

PD No. 965

Decree Requiring Applicant for Marriage License to Receive Instructions on Family Planning & Responsible Parenthood

LOI No. 949

legal basis of PHC dated OCT. 19, 1979

Ministry Circular No. 2 of 1996

includes AIDS as notifiable disease

RA 7600

Rooming In & Breastfeeding Act of 1992

EO 51

Milk Code

AO No. 2006-0012

EO 51 Milk code implementatio

RA 10028

Expanded Breastfeeding Promotion Act

RA 8172

Salt Iodization Act (ASIN LAW)

RA 8976

Philippine Food Fortification Act

EO No. 382

• National Food Fortification Day

• November 7

AO No. 2005-0014

National Policies on Infant & Young Child Feeding

AO 36, s2010

Expanded Garantisadong Pambata

RA 6675

Generics Act of 1988

RA 8423

Philippine Institute of Traditional & Alternative Health Care

RA 6425

Dangerous Drugs Act

RA 9165

New Dangerous Drug Act of 2002 (repealed RA 6425)

PD No. 996

Compulsory Immunization of Children Below 8

RA 10152

Mandatory Infants & Children Health Immunization Act of 2011

RA 4073

Home Treatment for Leprosy

RA 7846

Compulsory Hepa B Immunization on Children less than 8

AO No. 2006-0015

Implementation of RA 7846

RA 2029

• Liver Cancer & Hepa B Awareness Month

• February

PD No. 856

Code on Sanitation

RA 8749

Clean Air Act of 2000

RA 9275

Clean Water Act of 2004

PD No. 825

Anti Littering Law

RA 7432

Senior Citizens Act

RA 7277

Magna Carta for PWD’s