Diarrhea outbreak kills 3 people, downs several dozen villagers on Albay island
The outbreak is traced back to unsafe drinking water from undeveloped and spring sources on Rapu-Rapu Island
Source: rappler.com
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Rapu-Rapu Island town residents suffer from cholera
LEGAZPI, Albay: Three people succumbed to death caused by cholera and severe diarrhea attributed to contaminated drinking water sources, Engr. William Sabater, sanitary engineer chief of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) said. Severe diarrhea cases broke out in Barangay Manila in Rapu-Rapu Island in the past four weeks resulting in the death of a 73-year-old woman and a 32-year-old because of dehydration. They were among the 33 persons listed with severe diarrhea cases. On July 20, PHO personnel went to Manila village in Rapu-Rapu Island town to check the water sources and mode of distributio...
Source: manilatimes.net
41 students infected with FMD in Albay
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Forty-one foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) cases have been detected by the Albay Provincial Health Office (PHO) among schoolchildren at the Albay Central School here since Tuesday, Nov. 15. "Nakatanggap kami ng epidemiological report mula sa Legazpi City Health Office na mayroong
Source: mb.com.ph