Municipal Health Office - Jones

04/12/2025

04/12/2025

WORLD AIDS DAY 2025
December 1, 2025

A Candle-Lighting Ceremony in celebration of the WORLD AIDS DAY 2025 was held after the LGU’s Flag Ceremony. The activity was led by Municipal Mayor Hon. Nhel C. Montano, together with members of the Sangguniang Bayan, Department Heads, and other key officials, as a unified gesture of remembrance, solidarity, and continued commitment to the HIV/AIDS response.

04/12/2025

WORLD AIDS DAY 2025
Municipal Feeding Center, Jones, Isabela
December 1, 2025

The Local Government Unit of Jones, through the Municipal Health Office, conducted the celebration of World AIDS Day 2025 with the theme, “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response.” The symposium was attended by students from different schools, namely Jones Rural School, Isabela Statu University-Jones Campus, Dibuluan National High School, and Jones West High School and members of the LGBTQIA+ of Jones, Isabela.

HIV/AIDS lectures were delivered as part of the program, providing knowledge on prevention, awareness, and early detection. At the same time, a Kilatis Kutis Check-up was conducted by the SIMC Department of Dermatology and Venereology, led by its Department Chair, Dr. Louella Fatima Ramos-Bascos. In addition to the discussions, fun and engaging games were facilitated, which the students actively and enthusiastically participated in. Also, the students were encouraged to enroll in MHO Jones’ PhilHealth YAKAP.

Earlier that morning, a Candle-Lighting Ceremony was held after the LGU’s Flag Ceremony, which was led by our Municipal Mayor, Hon. Nhel C. Montano, members of the Sangguniang Bayan, and other key officials.

30/11/2025

In observance of World AIDS Day, we unite with the global community to raise awareness, fight stigma, and support individuals living with HIV.

This activity aims to promote education, compassion, and preventive health practices within our community.

The program includes:

• HIV Awareness Talks
• Testing Information
• Candlelighting Ceremony
• YAKAP Clinic Caravan and KILATIS KUTIS especially to LGBTQ+ Members

❤️ JOIN US at the LGU Feeding Center on December 1, 2025 - 8AM-12PM.

Let’s stand together for awareness, acceptance, and action.
Together, we can work toward a future free from HIV-related stigma and discrimination.

22/11/2025

Happy birthday, Mayor Nhel Cabungcal Montano! 🥳 Wishing you strength, wisdom, and many moments of happiness today and all year long. 🎉🎂🎊

09/11/2025

07/11/2025

Huwag maghintay ng huli! Siguruhing may nakahandang 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗚𝗼 𝗕𝗮𝗴 na madaling dalhin sa oras ng paglikas.

Dapat laman nito ang mga sumusunod:
📌 Tubig at pagkain (sapat para sa 3 araw)
📌 Flashlight, extra batteries, at whistle
📌 First aid kit at mga kailangan na gamot
📌 Mahahalagang dokumento (ID, birth certificate, etc.)
📌 Face mask, hygiene kit, extra damit at kumot

✔ Handang Go Bag = Ligtas na Pamilya

05/11/2025

Regional Data Quality Check of National Immunization Program - MHO Jones
November 4, 2025

The Municipal Health Office of Jones welcomed representatives from the Cagayan Valley Center for Health Development (CVCHD) for a Data Quality Check (DQC) of the municipality’s National Immunization Program implementation.

With the theme “Strengthening Immunization Data for Better Health Outcomes,” the activity aimed to validate the accuracy and completeness of the municipality’s target client lists, assess the timeliness of immunization services, and ensure that no eligible individual is missed or left behind.

05/11/2025

Expanded Newborn Screening Training
November 3-4, 2025

Selected midwives, nurses, and medical technologists from the Municipal Health Office of Jones participated in the Expanded Newborn Screening (ENBS) Training which aimed to equip them with updated knowledge and skills on the Expanded Newborn Screening process. This training includes lectures on proper specimen collection, handling, documentation, and referral protocols to ensure accurate testing, early detection, and timely management of newborn disorders. After a day of lectures, a return demonstration was held at Southern Isabela Medical Center (SIMC).

This initiative was made possible through the support of the Cagayan Valley Center for Health Development (CVCHD), Southern Isabela Medical Center, and the Local Government Unit of Jones, Isabela. 💙✨

03/11/2025

The Municipality of Jones, Isabela warmly welcomed the HSRP Team last Oct. 30, together with representatives from the World Bank, Department of Health – Central Office, DOH Regional Office II, Isabela Provincial Health Office, and PDOHO, during their courtesy visit to Hon. Nhel C. Montano, Municipal Mayor of Jones.

The team visited the Jones Municipal Health Office to evaluate ongoing services and to assess and discuss the proposed HSRP Investment Plan of the municipality, with hopes that the delegates from the World Bank and DOH will extend their support and grant assistance for infrastructure and equipment enhancement at our Jones Super Health Center.

We sincerely thank our national, regional, and local partners for their time, insights, and continuous commitment to building a stronger, more resilient, and people-centered local health system for the people of Jones, Isabela.

02/11/2025

𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐓𝐀𝐒 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐒 2025

Mobilization of Health Emergency Response Team (HERT) and Quad-Cluster in Observance of All Saints' Day at Roman Catholic Cemetery (Barangay 1) and Municipal Public Cemetery (Barangay 2) on November 2, 2025.