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Philippines: 1st Omicron-BA.2.12 subvariant reported in Baguio City in traveler from Finland

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health (DOH), through its Center for Health Development (CHD) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), recently detected Omicron-BA.2.12. It is...

Baguio dengue cases continue to rise, Six-fold increase from 2020

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenew Health officials with the city of Baguio continue to see a rise in dengue fever cases. Since the beginning of the year through the end of August, the City Health Services...

Dengue cases rise in Baguio, Mayor directs barangay officials to do regular clean-up

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on the dengue fever situation in Baguio City, officials are reporting a five-fold increase in cases compared to the same period in 2020, prompting Baguio...

Philippines: Benguet province reports doubling in dengue, Baguio triples

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The health office in Benguet province in Luzon island, Philippines reported a total of 483 dengue fever cases from January 1 to June 30 this year. This is nearly double...

Philippines: Baguio City reports rise in dengue

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials in the mountain town of Baguio City are reporting a rise in dengue fever cases during the first six months of 2021. According to the City Epidemiology...

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PH’s DOH, national task force team up to aid hospital decongestion amidst COVID-19

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By Teddy Cambosa The Department of Health (DOH), together with the rest of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF), and the National Task Force Against COVID-19 (NTF) in the Philippines, shall continue its...

PH’s health department say no expired test kits were distributed

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By Teddy Cambosa The Department of Health (DOH) and the Regional Institute of Tropical Medicine (RITM) in the Philippines has clarified their stance that there were no expired RT-PCR tests distributed...

Philippines nears 300K COVID-19 cases, Baguio to pilot rapid antigen testing

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health (DOH) reported an additional 2,630 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the country total to 299,361. The Metro Manila area accounted for...

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Baguio reports increase in typhoid

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Health officials in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) on Luzon island, Philippines are reporting an increase in typhoid in the region. According to the Department of Health-CAR, 681 cases...

Baguio officials urge public to get vaccinated: Measles and Japanese encephalitis

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Baguio health officials are urging the public to take advantage of the government’s free vaccines for measles and Japanese encephalitis, particularly in light of the steep increase in measles in...