RITM Parasitology Training

Empowering skills, strengthening surveillance.
The LDI Unit of the Department of Parasitology successfully conducted a competency-based training on malaria diagnosis by microscopy for DOH–BOQ Medical Technologists from different regions.

Building the competence of Region II lab professionals through a series of lecture and laboratory sessions on parasitic diseases and good lab practices in Tuguegarao City — a collaboration of the Parasitology LDI Unit and DOH CHD Cagayan Valley.

Wrapped up and proud! 🎓

It’s a wrap! 🎉 Another successful training/event completed—mission accomplished! 🙌

Successfully conducted the Competency-Based Training on the Diagnosis of Parasitic Diseases of Public Health Importance for various public health hospitals in Western Visayas.

August 18–22, 2025 at J7 Plaza Hotel, Mandurriao, Iloilo City.

Grateful to all participants and partners for their commitment to strengthening diagnostic capacity for better public health outcomes.

📷 Gloraidios Laicel Ison-Imbag (RITM Parasitology),
Aireen Legarda (DOH-CHD Western Visayas)

The RITM Parasitology Department – LDI Unit now has an official email address for all training-related matters:

✉ [email protected]

For all training-related inquiries, requests, and communications, please send your messages to this email address.

Thank you.

Competency-based Training on the Laboratory Diagnosis of Human Malaria Parasites by Microscopy
June 16-20, 2025

CALABARZON Malaria Microscopists 👏