DOH's Usec. Tayag retires

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Health Undersecretary Enrique Tayag has retired after more than 35 years in public service, the Department of Health (DOH) announced Monday.

Health Undersecretary Enrique Tayag has retired after more than 35 years in public service, the Department of Health announced Monday.The DOH said that its executive committee and staff, led by Health Secretary Ted Herbosa, thanked Tayag for “his exemplary service for the health of the nation” during a flag ceremony this morning.Herbosa said he witnessed how Tayag, who served as spokesperson for DOH , developed from being a young doctor to a government official over the years.

I am witness to his well-deserved progression from a young infectious disease doctor and epidemiologist, to health Undersecretary, Chief Information Officer, and DOH spokesperson,” the Health chief said in a statement.Herbosa also said he knows that Tayag’s passion for service will continue even after his retirement.Starting April 15, Tayag will be replaced by officer-in-charge Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo as the agency’s spokesperson.

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