House panel OKs bill creating Philippine Center for Disease Prevention and Control

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The House of Representatives Committee on Health approved on Monday the bill which seeks to establish the Philippine Center for Disease Prevention and Control.

Once enacted into law, the CDPC will be created as an attached agency to the Department of Health and the principal institution mandated to develop and apply communicable disease prevention initiatives.

Under the bill, the CDPC will prioritize disease surveillance, prevention, and control of infectious diseases.

 

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