Philippines: Dengue in Eastern Samar, Leptospirosis in Pangasinan
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1RK6Z)
The number of dengue fever cases in Eastern Samar for the first eight months of 2016 have more than doubled the cases reported during all of 2015, which has prompted health officials to describe the situation as "alarming". According to Mrs. Concesa Balanga, Provincial Dengue Coordinator for the Provincial Health Office (PHO), from January to the last week of August ["]