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DOH says rising dengue cases in C Visayas now cause of concern

CAUSE OF CONCERN. DOH-7 dengue prevention and control program head Dr. Ronald Jarvik Buscato (left) emphasizes a point as regional director Dr. Jaime Bernadas and other health officials listen during a press briefing on Tuesday (June 7, 2022) at the agency's regional field office in Cebu City. The DOH-7 reported a total of 4,263 dengue cases in Central Visayas with 38 deaths from January 1 to May 28 this year. (PNA photo by John Rey Saavedra) CEBU CITY - The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) on Tuesday said the rise in dengue cases in the region is now a "cause of concern" amid the rainy season. Dr. Jaime Bernadas, DOH-7 regional director, said the figures showed a pattern that a dengue outbreak occurred once every three years, citing records of outbreaks in 2016 and 2019. "Historically, every three years we experience surges in dengue cases. We have not seen its rise during the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) surges," he said in a press briefi

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