Janette Garin, Date of Birth

    

Janette Garin

politician and Physician

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1972

Profession: politician

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Janette Garin

  • Janette Loreto Garin (born December 11, 1972) is a Filipino physician and politician.
  • She held the post of Secretary of the Philippine Department of Health under President Benigno Aquino III.
  • Prior to joining Aquino's cabinet, she was the Representative of the 1st District of Iloilo and former provincial board member of Leyte.
  • She was a member of Liberal Party, before switching to the Nacionalista Party She is married to Richard S.
  • Garin, son of former Iloilo House of Representative Oscar Gemarino Garin and Ninfa Serag Garin. As a congresswoman, she focused on various health issues such as curbing fraud in PhilHealth and amending the Physician's Act among others.
  • She has also advocated for women's issues, including pushing for the passage of the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012.
  • She played an active role in the enactment of the Cheaper Medicines Law and the Magna Carta of Women.

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