DOH: Cases Diphtheria Slightly Increases Yet No Declaration Of Outbreak DOH – The Department on Health (DOH) recently said that the number of cases of diphtheria slightly increased but there is no outbreak yet. The health department earlier said that cases of diphtheria have emerged in certain regions, including Cordillera Administrative Region. Diphtheria is an … Read more
DIPHTHERIA – Here are the causes, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and prevention in battling against the infection called diphtheria. Definition According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, it is a bacterial infection which causes a thick covering or a pseudomembrane at the back of the throat. This will lead to difficulty in breathing, heart … Read more
DOH: Diphtheria Also Emerged In Parts Of Philippines DOH – The Department of Health recently announced that diphtheria and other infectious diseases have emerged in parts of the Philippines. According to CNN, the health department said that cases of diphtheria, an infection affecting the nose and throat, were reported in regions, including the Cordillera Administrative … Read more