Philippines: Pertussis cases up 400%, one death reported in SOCCSKSARGEN
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#6BH9A)
NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Philippines has been grappling with an increase in vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) in the first months of 2023-diphtheria cases are up 775 percent, measles are up 299 percent and pertussis cases have increased 400 percent through April 8 this year. From January 1 through April 8, the Philippines Department of Health have reported 25 [...]
The post Philippines: Pertussis cases up 400%, one death reported in SOCCSKSARGEN appeared first on Outbreak News Today.