Philippines grapples with measles, pertussis outbreaks | Bor

MANILA (XINHUA) – The Philippines is experiencing measles outbreaks in the southern region, pertussis outbreaks in parts of Luzon and Visayas in the central region, and nearly 70 per cent of the country’s provinces and cities are at high risk of polio, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said. “All three are highly infectious […]

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