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What law penalizes those

caught in act of driving


under the influence of
alcohol, drugs and other
similar substances?
What law will protect
you/ youth from
fraternities and
sororities?
Due to the rising
number of infections
of HIV/AIDS in the
Philippines, Congress
passed another Law,
known as?
What law that mandates
the provision of
cybersex, child
pornography, unsolicited
commercial
communication and
computer-related
identity theft?
In order to lessen lung
related illnesses and
the addiction of our
citizens to cigarettes,
the Philippine
Government passed a
Law, known as?
National Health Trends,
Issues, Concerns and Their
Existing Health-Related
Laws
They serve as guides to protect the
people. They help people in knowing
their rights as well as their liabilities
in maintaining peace and order.
THE POLICY OF THE STATE
THAT PROTECTS THE
INTERESTS OF THE
CONSUMER, PROMOTE
HIS GENERAL WELFARE,
Republic Act No. 7394 AND ESTABLISH THE
STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
(Consumer Act of the FOR BUSINESS AND
Philippines) INDUSTRY.

THE ACT AIMS TO PROTECT


PEOPLE AGAINST
HAZARDS TO HEALTH AND
SAFETY, AND DECEPTIVE
AND UNFAIR SALES ACTS
AND PRACTICES.
THE POLICY OF THE STATE
THAT PROVIDES FOR THE
IMPROVEMENT OF THE
QUALITY AND DELIVERY
Republic Act 8423 OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES
(Traditional and TO THE FILIPINO PEOPLE
THROUGH THE
Alternative Medicine DEVELOPMENT OF
Act (TAMA) of 1997 ) TRADITIONAL AND
ALTERNATIVE HEALTH
CARE AND ITS
INTEGRATION INTO THE
NATIONAL HEALTH CARE
DELIVERY SYSTEM.
RA 10354 A LAW WHICH
(Responsible GUARANTEES
Parenthood and UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO
METHODS ON
Reproductive Health CONTRACEPTION,
Act of 2012) FERTILITY CONTROL,
SEXUAL EDUCATION,
AND MATERNAL CARE.
The government shall promote and
provide unbiased information and
access to these services.

This pillar also covers the provision for


1. Informed the integration of reproductive health
and sexuality education in schools, and
Choice other educational settings.

A person will violate this pillar when


he/ she refuses to inform the citizen
about their right.
2. Respect for The Act recognizes that abortion is
illegal and punishable by law.
Life
Reproductive healthcare,
information, and supplies shall be
made available most especially to
poor beneficiaries. However, the
3. Birth Control Act provisions also that the
government must respect the
citizen’s individual preferences
and choices of family planning
method.
Couples determine their ideal
family size. In addition, the
4. Responsible government shall equip each
parent with needed information
Parenthood in all aspects of family life,
reproductive health, and this
pillar.
THE ACT PROMULGATES
“POLICIES AND
PRESCRIBING MEASURES
FOR THE PREVENTION AND
CONTROL OF HIV/AIDS IN
Republic Act No. 8504 THE PHILIPPINES,
(Philippine AIDS INSTITUTING A
NATIONWIDE HIV/AIDS
Prevention and INFORMATION AND
Control Act of 1998) EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM,
ESTABLISHING A
COMPREHENSIVE HIV/AIDS
MONITORING SYSTEM,
STRENGTHENING THE
PHILIPPINE NATIONAL
AIDS COUNCIL, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES” (PNAC).
THE ACT ALSO PROVIDES
FOR EDUCATION AND
INFORMATION
DISSEMINATION IN
VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS
AND AGENCIES, SAFE
Republic Act No. 8504 PRACTICE AND
(Philippine AIDS PROCEDURES (TESTING,
SCREENING, AND
Prevention and COUNSELING) IN HEALTH
Control Act of 1998) ORGANIZATIONS AND
ASSOCIATIONS,
MONITORING OF CASES
WITH CONFIDENTIALITY,
AND PROGRAMS FOR ANTI-
DISCRIMINATORY ACTS (IN
THE WORKPLACE,
HOSPITALS, AND OTHER
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS).
THIS PROTECTS
Republic Act No. 9165 CITIZENS FROM THE
(Comprehensive HARMFUL EFFECTS
Dangerous Drugs Act OF DANGEROUS
of 2002) DRUGS TO THEIR
PHYSICAL AND
MENTAL WELL-
BEING.
THIS PROTECTS
PEOPLE FROM THE
SALE, USE, AND
ADVERTISEMENTS OF
Republic Act No. 9211 HAZARDOUS
(Tobacco Regulation TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
Act of 2003) IT PROMOTES THE
RIGHT TO HEALTH
AND INSTILL
HEALTH
CONSCIOUSNESS
AMONG THEM.
THE ACT ALSO RESTRICTS
ACCESS TO THE SALE OF
TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO
MINORS. TOBACCO MAY
NOT BE PUT IN A
Republic Act No. 9211 VENDING MACHINE,
(Tobacco Regulation UNLESS IT VERIFIES AGE,
AND MAY NOT BE SOLD
Act of 2003) WITHIN 100 METERS OF
A SCHOOL. SHOULD
TOBACCO BE SOLD, THERE
SHOULD BE PROPER
SIGNAGE THAT
INDICATES TARGET
CONSUMERS
THE LAW MANDATES
THE PROHIBITION
OF CYBERSEX, CHILD
Republic Act No. 10175
PORNOGRAPHY,
(Cybercrime UNSOLICITED
Prevention Act of COMMERCIAL
2012) COMMUNICATIONS,
AND COMPUTER-
RELATED IDENTITY
THEFT.
IT DEFINES THE CRIME
OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.
THE ACT RECOGNIZES THE
Republic Act No. 9775 VITAL ROLE OF THE
YOUTH IN NATION-
(Anti- Child BUILDING AND SHALL
Pornography Act of PROMOTE AND PROTECT
2009) THEIR PHYSICAL, MORAL,
SPIRITUAL,
INTELLECTUAL,
EMOTIONAL,
PSYCHOLOGICAL AND
SOCIAL WELL-BEING.
THE ACT PENALIZES
THOSE WHO WILL GO
TOO FAR DURING
INITIATION RITES OF
Republic Act No. 8049 SOCIAL GROUPS
(FRATERNITIES OR
(Anti-Hazing Law) SORORITIES) WHEREIN
THE “APPLICANT” IS
SUBJECTED TO SEVERE
PHYSICAL AND
EMOTIONAL PAIN AND
SUFFERING.
IT AIMS TO PROMOTE
AND ENCOURAGE
VOLUNTARY BLOOD
DONATION BY THE
Republic Act No. 7719 CITIZENRY, PROVIDE
(National Blood FOR ADEQUATE, SAFE,
Services Act of 1994) AND AFFORDABLE AND
EQUITABLE
DISTRIBUTION OF
BLOOD AND BLOOD
PRODUCTS.
THIS ACT PROMOTES
ENVIRONMENTAL
Republic Act No. 9512 AWARENESS THROUGH
ENVIRONMENTAL
(National EDUCATION. VARIOUS
Environmental EDUCATIONAL
Awareness and AGENCIES, DSWD, DOST,
AND DENR SHALL
Education Act of INTEGRATE
2008) ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION IN THEIR
CURRICULA.
IT SHALL ENCOMPASS THE
CONCEPTS AND
PRINCIPLES, LAWS,
INTERNATIONAL AND
Republic Act No. 9512 NATIONAL BEST PRACTICES,
(National THREATS OF DEGRADATION
AND ITS IMPACTS TO
Environmental HUMAN WELL-BEING,
Awareness and RESPONSIBILITIES OF
HUMANS IN
Education Act of CONSERVATION,
2008) PROTECTION AND
REHABILITATION OF
RESOURCES, AND
SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT THROUGH
THE ENVIRONMENT.
Republic Act No. 9512 IN ADDITION,
ENVIRONMENTAL
(National EDUCATION
Environmental SHALL ALSO BE
Awareness and PART OF THE
NATIONAL
Education Act of SERVICE
2008) TRAINING
PROGRAM (NSTP).
IT AIMS TO
SECURE AND
SAFEGUARD
Republic Act No 8750 PASSENGERS AND
DRIVERS OF
(Seat Belts Use Act of
MOTOR VEHICLES
1999) FROM INJURIES
AND OTHER
EFFECTS OF
VEHICULAR
ACCIDENTS.
MANDATORY
WEARING OF
SEATBELTS BY THE
DRIVER AND FRONT
Republic Act No 8750 SEAT PASSENGERS OF
(Seat Belts Use Act of ANY RUNNING
MOTOR VEHICLE. THE
1999) ACT ALSO PROHIBITS
CHILDREN FROM
SITTING IN THE
FRONT SEAT OF ANY
MOTOR VEHICLE.
IT PENALIZES THOSE
WHO WILL BE
Republic Act No. CAUGHT DRIVING
10586 UNDER THE
(Anti-Drunk and INFLUENCE OF
ALCOHOL, DRUGS,
Drugged Driving Law) AND OTHER SIMILAR
SUBSTANCES.

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