WV dengue cases still rising
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Dengue cases in Western Visayas have reached 569 as of February 4, which is an increase of 172 percent compared to the same period in
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• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Dengue cases in Western Visayas have reached 569 as of February 4, which is an increase of 172 percent compared to the same period in
DISEASE SURVEILLANCE. Dr. Roland Jay Fortuna, assistant city health officer, on Friday (Feb. 3, 2023) says six barangays in Iloilo City are under monitoring due to the clustering of dengue cases. He said the areas are being prioritized for vector surveillance.(PNA photo by PGLena) ILOILO CITY - The city health office here is monitoring five barangays in Lapuz district where a clustering of dengue cases has been recorded while a village in Arevalo district has been identified as a hotspot area. There is a clustering of cases when a village has three or more cases in four consecutive weeks while...