Department of Health(DOH)

Dear Ms. Israel, Please be informed that we have endorsed your request to the DOH Disease Prevention and Control Bureau for action. Kindly await for their response, thank you.

January 23, 2023 Dear jay andrea vea israel, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Nov 08, 2022 07:30:38 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for National Strategic Plan towards transmission interruption of SCH infection in the Philippines (2019). Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. Please see attached file for the proponent's reference. Adoption of the National Strategic Plan Towards Interruption of Schistosomiasis Transmission in the Philippines (2019-2025) The proponent can also access the Field Health Service Information Systems publications by the Epidemiology Bureau in the DOH website through this link: https://doh.gov.ph/publications for disease statistics. In addition, you can also do a further reading on the Global Burden of Disease by the Lancelot at https://www.thelancet.com/gbd Thank you very much. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the Central Appeals and Review Committee, at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Decision Maker FOI Receiving Officer