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  • Philippines: 2026 Dengue

    Source: https://tribune.net.ph/2026/06/20/do...n-dengue-cases

    DOH reports 56% drop in dengue cases
    Alvin Murcia
    Published on:
    20 Jun 2026, 06:31

    The Department of Health (DOH) reported a 56-percent decrease in dengue cases nationwide from January to May 2026 compared with the same period last year.

    A total of 50,727 dengue cases were recorded during the first five months of the year.

    The department said community cleanup drives aimed at eliminating potential breeding sites of dengue-carrying mosquitoes contributed to the decline in cases...


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    Source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/...u-city/2396550


    Dengue cases rise in Cebu City
    Kaiser Jan Fuentes
    By Kaiser Jan Fuentes
    August 3, 2026

    CEBU CITY — The city recorded 1,228 dengue cases and 10 deaths from Jan. 1 to July 18, 2026, prompting city officials to intensify calls for communities and schools to strengthen mosquito control measures amid persistent rains that continue to create breeding sites.

    Data from the Cebu City Health Department’s (CCHD) City Epidemiology Surveillance and Statistics Unit (Cessu) showed dengue cases increased by 12.35 percent from the 1,093 infections reported during the same period in 2025...


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      Source: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/zamboanga...engue-epidemic

      Zamboanga City declares dengue epidemic
      SunStar Zamboanga
      Published on:
      Aug 05, 2026, 5:13 am

      THE City Government of Zamboanga, through the City Health Office (CHO), has declared a dengue epidemic as cases soared to 1,241 with 12 deaths as of July 31, 2026, representing over 500 percent increase in number recorded during the same period last year.

      Mayor Khymer Olaso in a press conference Tuesday afternoon, August 4, 2026, cited data gathered by the CHO, showing active widespread transmission clusters identified across 39 out of the 98 villages in the city.

      Olaso noted that the villages of Ayala, Calarian, Putik, Sta. Maria and Talon-Talon exhibited largest four-week (June 25 to July 27) clusters.

      Dr. Dulce Amor Miravite, CHO head, said entomological thresholds are breached by up to 12 times the safety limit, confirming an environment capable of sustaining intensified urban transmission.​..

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