The Provincial Board adopted the resolution sponsored by sixth district Board Member Thadeo Jovito Ouano asking the public to take measures against the wet season-related diseases by following precautions set by the Department of Health and local government units in their information drives.
DOH-7’s Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit has already recorded 9,594 cases of dengue with 62 deaths from January 1 until July 31, 2019. This is 151 percent higher than the reported cases during the same period last 2018. A person, who has an open wound and will come in contact with water water that has animal urine like the waters during floods, can possibly get sick of leptospirosis.
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