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PRO/EDR> Hand, foot & mouth disease – Philippines (02): alert

August 27, 2015 editor Global Disease Alerts
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease -- PhilippinesBacolod City [capital of Negros Occidental province] in the past few weeks has reported an increasing number of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) cases in both children and adults.Earlier this year [2015], the Department of Health reported that there was a 175.7 percent increase of HFMD cases compared to last year [2014]. The census showed that 23.7 percent of cases came from Cagayan Valley, followed by 20.1 percent from Calabarzon, then 15.5 percent from Northern Read more [...]
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