Davao City reports increase in HFMD cases, leading to online classes at Ateneo de Davao University. CHO encourages parents to have children with symptoms checked and recommends prevention measures to curb the spread of the disease.
THE Davao City Health Office encourages parents whose child is less than six months old and is experiencing symptoms of Hand , Foot , and Mouth Disease to have them checked, following the numerous cases of the disease reported in one of the schools in Davao City.Dr.
cases in the school. It stated that face-to-face classes are suspended until further notice to avoid risking the health and safety of the students, faculty, and staff.Dr. Ababon explained that it was through the parents of the students that they were informed about the is included among the diseases that should be reported within 24 hours so that the CHO can act on it immediately.He shared that the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit is in close coordination with the clinics in schools, and school nurses and doctors are mandated to report to the CHO if there are viral cases. What is Hand Foot and Mouth Disease? The World Health Organization describes
can be transmitted through direct contact and respiratory droplets. Ababon explained that there is no specific medication to cure cases disinfect their classrooms, toys, playgrounds, and other areas to prevent the further spread of the disease.
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