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4 days ago · To reduce the burden of dengue as a disease on the physical, mental, emotional, social and economic well-being of Filipinos. OBJECTIVES. To enhance Philippine Dengue Prevention and Control. Program ( PDPCP ) management and implementation. capacity of national, regional and local levels.
4 days ago · Dengue is mostly found in tropical and urban areas; most of the cases found by DOH were in Calabarzon (15%), Central Luzon (15%) and Metro Manila (11%). Treatment of dengue is only supportive; there is no specific treatment, but early detection and access to proper medical care lowers fatality rates significantly.
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4 days ago · Health officials reported more than 83,100 cases of dengue fever nationwide during 2020, more than 420,400 cases in 2019, and more than 69,000 cases in 2018. A dengue fever vaccine is available in some countries. The vaccine is only recommended for individuals with a history of dengue infection and in a country with a high dengue fever burden.
8 hours ago · Authorities reported roughly 226,497 cases of dengue fever in the Philippines in 2022, roughly 78,208 cases in 2021, and roughly 90,135 cases in 2020. A dengue fever vaccine is available in some countries.
1 day ago · Dengue Disease Surveillance Report January 1 – December 11, 2021. Health Statistics. Health Facilities in CAR. Downloads.
3 days ago · Updated data as of epidemiological week 52 for Dengue, 52 for chikungunya and 52 for Zika of 2021. DENGUE. 1,269,271 cases. 127.94 cases x 100,000 Pop. 3,272 severe dengue (0.3%) 437 deaths. 0.034% case fatality rate (CFR) Saint Bartolome is he country with the highest cumulative incidence. CHIKUNGUNYA.
2 days ago · The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness strategy has been introduced in an increasing number of countries in the region since 1995. IMCI is a major strategy for child survival, healthy growth and development and is based on the combined delivery of essential interventions at community, health facility and health systems levels.