Leptospirosis Kills 4 in Cebu City After Flooding
Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.
Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.
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Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.
Typhoon Tino's flooding causes leptospirosis outbreak in Cebu, claiming lives including 27-year-old Jerwen Abellana. Health officials race to prevent disaster.
Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents exposed to floodwaters from Typhoon Tino to seek immediate medical care after first leptospirosis case confirmed. Learn symptoms and prevention.
Cordova reports its first leptospirosis case after recent typhoons. Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents with flood exposure to seek immediate medical consultation to prevent severe illness.
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Cebu City responds to rising leptospirosis cases by making free antibiotics available across all health centers. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and treatment options.
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