Philippines measles outbreak tops 11,000, Cavite declares state of calamity
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#49PGE)
In a follow-up on the measles epidemic in the Philippines, health officials are now reporting 11,459 measles cases, including 189 fatalities since the beginning of the year though Feb. 20 , an increase of 3,000 cases and 50 deaths in four days. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said, "We are hoping and praying for the measles outbreak ["]
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