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Toward zero dengue deaths: A call to collective action - BusinessWorld Online
Dengue is surging once again in the Philippines — putting thousands at risk and placing renewed pressure on the country’s health system. As of November 2024, the Philippines had recorded 340,860 dengue cases, the highest number in the ASEAN region. Just two months earlier, Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa had already sounded the alarm over a looming outbreak. Between Jan. 1 and March 15, the Department of Health (DoH) reported 76,425 cases, a 78…
The Department of Health (DOH) has warned of the rapid increase in mosquitoes carrying dengue. This follows the onset of the rainy season. In this regard, the DOH called on the public to continue cleaning the environment. This includes covering water reservoirs, overturning containers or buckets that can be used for mosquito breeding, and others. He said this must be done daily to prevent the increase in mosquitoes. The post DOH, warned of the r…
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