DOH Warns of Water-Borne Diseases as Flooding Hits Ilocos
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DOH warns of water-borne diseases as flooding hits Ilocos
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte — The Department of Health (DOH) Ilocos Center for Health Development (CHD) warned residents of rising health risks as enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat” rains continue to trigger flooding across the region.DOH Ilocos Regional Director Dr. Helen D. Tobias said emergency response teams, medical personnel, medicines, hygiene kits, and water-purification supplies have been prepositioned in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La …
Philippine faces risk of waterborne diseases after floods – The Indian Awaaz
Last Updated on August 13, 2026 1:16 am by INDIAN AWAAZ AMN/ WEB DESK Philippine health authorities have issued an alert on water-borne diseases after floods hit the northern part of the country. The local health centre in the Ilocos region has warned residents of rising health risks as enhanced southwest monsoon rains continue to trigger flooding across the region. Residents were urged to guard against water-borne illnesses such as influenza, l…
In response to the resurgence of several infectious diseases in Mayotte, Member of Parliament Anchya Bamana is calling on health authorities to rapidly strengthen prevention efforts. In a letter dated August 4th, addressed to Prefect Frédéric Poisot and the Director General of the Mayotte Regional Health Agency, Étienne Billot, she specifically calls for the launch of a nationwide awareness campaign. Malaria, Mpox, hepatitis A, and gastroenterit…
The plenary of the LXVI Legislature approved an Agreement Point of Urgent and Obvious Resolution that seeks to mitigate health risks in the eight regions of the entity before the beginning of the season of the highest incidence of contagion San Raymundo Jalpan, Oax., on August 10, 2026.- In order to strengthen epidemiological and entomological surveillance in the state, the LXVI Legislature of the local Congress approved of Urgent and Obvious Re…
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