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Central Visayas Dengue Cases Surge by 95% in Early 2024

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Dengue cases in Central Visayas have surged dramatically, rising by approximately 95 percent in the first five months of 2024 compared to the same period last year. This alarming increase was confirmed by Dr. Ronald Jarvic Buscato, the regional program manager of the Department of Health’s (DOH 7) Communicable Diseases Section, on Monday, June 3, … Read more

WHO Supports DOH Dengue Vaccination Campaign

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Dengue Vaccination in PH supported by the WHO. The World Health Organization recently supported the actions of the Department of Health in the Philippines of doing dengue vaccination in schools both public and private. The DOH is using a vaccine called the Dengvaxia (CYD-TDV) which is recommended by the organization’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts … Read more