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DENGUE ALERT!

24 Oras - GMA7 warns of possible outbreak of Dengue & Chikungunya due to the rainy season. - Aug 07, 2013
24 Oras discusses what counter measures to use for children that are not harmful to their sensitive skin.

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Don't be complacent vs dengue fever, DOH warns. - Sept 13, 2012
DOH records show that from Jan. 1 to Aug. 25 this year, there were 87,649 dengue cases nationwide or 12.06 percent higher than the 78,218 cases during the same period last year.
Sanofi Dengue Vaccine Disappoints on Efficacy. - Sept 12, 2012
A Sanofi vaccine for dengue fever produced disappointing results in a Phase IIb clinical trial, with one of four variations of the virus (serotype 2) or DENV2 -- yielding essentially identical incidence of the disease in partially or fully vaccinated children as did controls.
Dengue cases in Iloilo City up by 597 per cent - health expert. - Sept 12, 2012

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Dengue cases in Metro Manila nearly DOUBLES. - Aug 15, 2011
In 2010, the Philippines ranked No.4 in the highest number of people infected by Dengue, but Ranked No.1 in the most number of deaths from Dengue. The Philippines compromises 30.19% of the total number of Dengue deaths worldwide. (724 of 2,398)
DepEd issues memo on urgency of anti-dengue drive - July 22, 2011
Dengue won't go away, warn health officials - May 06, 2011
DOH tags Dengue "hot spots" in Pasig, Valenzuela - April 14, 2011
DOH exec warns of "far worse" dengue outbreak - March 31, 2011