LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Sounding the alarm on
the rising cases of dengue fever and deaths related to it, the Provincial
Health Office here said last week it is time for the public to take
precautionary measures against the mosquito-borne disease seriously.
Dr. Anna de Guzman,
PHO head, said dengue has already affected the entire province with 993 cases
and five deaths since January until July 15 of this year.
PHO records listed the
five deaths in the towns of Sual, Manaoag, Sta. Maria, and San Fabian –where
two pupils in Subol Elementary School have died this month.
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