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LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Provincial Health Bureau (PHO) has intensified its monitoring of dengue fever to prevent, at the very least, the massive expected peak of the disease, after the province recently experienced extensive floods. 19659003] "Areas prone to flooding or flooding in our case are potential breeding sites for mosquitoes. "It is possible that water is stagnating in our area because of the floods that have disappeared, we should constantly check," said Dr. Anna Teresa de Guzman, Public Health Officer, about dengue cases in the area. province from January 1st to July 30th of this year increased by 104 percent compared to the same period last year, with the cities of Urdaneta, San Carlos and Alaminos topping the watch list
"10 to 19 years are those likely to dengue.The youngest death is a two-month-old baby, while the oldest is an 86-year-old woman," said de Guzman
reminding the public that the most effective way to prevent dengue fever is to maintain cleanliness 19659003] "We strongly recommend that people clean their environment. They should regularly check for places that could cause mosquito larvae, "she added.
Meanwhile, ASP continues to provide medical services to communities through the provincial government's "Kalusugan Caravan." (PNA)
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