HEALTH UPDATE (MARCH 2014)

The Municipal Health Office of Pilar, Bataan headed by Dr. Cherrielyne E. Naguit conducted a series of Food Handler’s Class pursuant to the Sanitation Code of the municipality (Ordinance No. 9, series 2013). A food handler’s class is now a requirement prior to the issuance of a health certificate to any person employed in the food business in the municipality. This three-hour lecture was provided free-of-charge to 42 food operators/ owners and food handlers of food establishments. This was held last February 14 and 21, 2014 at Pilar Rural Health Unit, Municipal Ground, Pilar, Bataan.
The lecture is divided into four parts which included: 1) places for the manufacture, preparation, packing, handling and sale of food, 2) conduct and maintenance of premises, 3) conduct of food service operatives and 4) review of the sanitation code. Dr. Naguit together with Mr. Ricardo Banzon (Sanitary Inspector), Mr. Erdel Ramirez, RN and Mr. Ace Vicedo, RN facilitated the activity. There was a positive response among the participants with regards to the objectives of the activity which will be regularly scheduled every first and third quarter of the year.

 

 
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