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Spreading like wildfire in Latin America, the Zika virus caught worldwide attention when it caused a large number of infant defects in the countries affected. As usual, knowledge is power, so here’s what we know of the Zika virus. Infographics by Dexter Magno Research by Rex Felix Salvador
MANILA, Feb. 3 — The Health Department addresses the public to remember and use ‘4S’ against Zika virus and other mosquito-borne diseases. The 4S means Search & destroy mosquito breeding places, use Self-protection measures, Seek early consultation for fever lasting more than 2 days, and Say yes to fogging when there is an impending outbreak. “The first step to prevent mosquito-borne diseases is within our homes. We should not only remember the information being delivered by DOH to […]
