Thursday, 16 May 2019

PRO/EDR> Measles update (35)

Measles -- Philippines
6 Feb 2019: The DOH declared a measles outbreak in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Region 3 (Central Luzon). The PRC [Professional Regulation Commission] escalated preparations at chapter and national HQ levels and started to mobilize community health volunteers for rapid assessment and disease surveillance.
7 Feb 2019: DOH announced that the measles outbreak had spread to more areas in Luzon and Visayas in Calabarzon, Region 6 (Western Visayas) and Region 7 (Central Visayas).
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Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6471747&promed&0

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