DOH urges voluntary masking, vigilance amid pertussis wave

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The Department of Health highly encourages the public to keep their masks on amid the persistence of whooping cough cases or pertussis.

The DOH, meanwhile, thanked the media for its timely coverage on pertussis and measles in the country as it helped convince the public to get vaccinated. Go called for increased vigilance, government intervention, and community cooperation to stem the spread of the disease and prevent fatalities.

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