Dengue Cases Surge Across Nearly Half of Tacloban City Barangays

Health authorities in Tacloban City, Philippines, are intensifying mosquito-control efforts after nearly half of the city's barangays reported confirmed dengue cases, bringing the total to 323 as of late August.

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Nearly half of Tacloban barangays log dengue cases

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — Dengue cases in the city have risen to 323 as of Aug. 26, with nearly half of the city’s 138 barangays reporting confirmed cases, prompting health authorities to intensify mosquito-control measures and urge communities to eliminate breeding sites. The City Health Office (CHO) warned that the number of cases could

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Dengue Cases Surge Across Nearly Half of Tacloban City Barangays

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