Over 500 Boys in Pangasinan Benefit from Free Circumcision Initiative
Over 500 Pangasinan boys benefit from free circumcision drive
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In Calasiao, Pangasinan, over 500 boys participated in a free circumcision program called 'Operation Tuli,' sponsored by Fourth District Representative Gina de Venecia. The initiative, held in late April, aims to promote health and confidence among young boys in the region.
- 01Over 500 boys received free circumcision in Pangasinan's fourth district.
- 02The 'Operation Tuli' initiative was sponsored by Representative Gina de Venecia.
- 03Participating towns included San Fabian, San Jacinto, Manaoag, Dagupan City, and Mangaldan.
- 04The circumcision procedures were performed by medical professionals from local hospitals.
- 05Circumcision is a traditional rite of passage in the Philippines, often linked to health and hygiene.
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In a recent initiative called 'Operation Tuli,' over 500 boys from the fourth district of Pangasinan, Philippines, received free circumcision services. Sponsored by Fourth District Representative Gina de Venecia, the program took place in the last week of April and served boys from various towns, including 170 from San Fabian, 170 from San Jacinto, 105 from Manaoag, 64 from Dagupan City, and 36 from Mangaldan. Medical professionals from Nazareth Hospital and the Region I Medical Center conducted the procedures, emphasizing the importance of this rite of passage for health and confidence. De Venecia highlighted that this initiative is not just a medical service but a significant step toward better health for young boys. Other local government units in Pangasinan also organized similar circumcision activities during the same month.
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This initiative promotes better health and hygiene among young boys in the community, helping to instill confidence as they transition into adolescence.
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