United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) party senatorial candidate Jejomar Binay on Friday said if elected, he will bring preventive health care closer to the people, especially in the provinces. Read more here:
“Preventive health care should be a priority. These are ways to prevent getting sick. This would, in turn, help reduce the strain on the public health system placed by expenditures on treating debilitating and even life-threatening diseases,” he said.
“Most illnesses are preventable. Government should emphasize preventing illnesses since the state of the people’s health also has an impact on the economy,” he said.
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