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3 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. To expand coverage of quality anti-dengue preventive.
2 days ago · Dengue Disease Surveillance Report January 1 – December 11, 2021. Health Statistics. Health Facilities in CAR.
5 days ago · It was also reported that there were a total of 11,123 dengue cases in NCR as of August 10, 2019. This is 8% lower than the same period in 2018, but 33% higher than the previous five-year average (2014-2018). Majority of cases belong to the 5-9 years age group consisting mainly of schoolchildren. In response to the National Dengue Epidemic, the ...
6 days ago · From March 1 to April 8, DOH-7 has already logged 1,514 dengue cases followed by influenza-like illness with 535 cases, and typhoid fever with 202 cases. The other notifiable diseases that the ...
2 days ago · These efforts involved adding recent travel to Cuba as a criterion, in addition to dengue-like symptoms. Eighteen of the 413 travel-associated cases in 2019 and 397 of the 929 cases in 2022 were ...
4 days ago · Emerging and re-emerging infections (e.g., SARS, MERS CoV, Ebola, Meningococcemia, Avian Influenza or bird flu, A (H1N1) virus infection) threaten countries all over the world. Today, despite extraordinary advances in development of countermeasures, the ease of world travel and increased global interdependence have added layers of complexity to ...
5 days ago · Infectious Disease Program. National Filariasis Elimination. Print. DESCRIPTION. Lymphatic Filariasis known as “Elephantiasis”, is a chronic parasitic infection that puts at risk more than a billion people in 83 countries including the Philippines. The disease is caused by thread-like parasitic filarial worms, which lodge in the nodes ...
