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4 tips to keep your family protected during dengue season
Dengue is a major public health problem in the Philippines and is endemic across all regions of this tropical country . Dengue outbreak in the Philippines mostly occurs during the wet
Dengue is a major public health problem in the Philippines and is endemic across all regions of this tropical country . Dengue outbreak in the Philippines mostly occurs during the wet
Quarantine rolls on as COVID-19 cases in the country show no sign of decline. As of writing, the tally has reached more than 7,000. But as the rainy season approaches,
Last year, the country experienced what Al Jazeera described as our “worst dengue outbreak in years.” The scenario looked straight out of a disaster movie, as the national epidemic left
I remain ever grateful to those who prayed, sent messages of concern and prescribed all sorts of remedies while my son Diego was in the hospital stricken with dengue. Your
While other father-daughter teams build Lego or concoct slime, Lem and Alex Pastoral make insect repellent, dish soap and hand sanitizer. For seven years, chemistry grad Lem, 36, worked at
Most hospitals in Metro Manila are fully occupied these days, and I think it’s because of suspected dengue cases. In July, the Department of Health (DOH) issued a national alert
During the rainy season, most people don’t only dread the looming flood or the sticky feeling when commuting but also the diseases that come with it. While coughs and colds
With the start of the rainy season comes the threat of dengue-carrying mosquitos. In fact, June is actually National Dengue Awareness Month made official by former President Fidel V. Ramos
Mosquito-borne diseases cause millions of deaths every year, according to the World Health Organization, making the mosquito one of, if not the deadliest, animal in the world. In the first
When we expressed apprehensions on the potential long-term adverse side effects of the Sanofi-manufactured dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, in our previous columns (“Should the government spend P3B on a potentially harmful vaccine?” PDI, Nov. 8, 2016; “A second thought on the dengue vaccine,” April 15, 2016; “Rejoinder on the dengue vaccine,” April 22, 2016), a colleague, who’s more authoritative on infectious diseases, dismissed our concerns as farfetched.
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