The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said that Red Cross 143 is on standby amid the reported rising cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) in the country.
The Philippine Red Cross said that Red Cross 143 is on standby amid the reported rising cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease in the country.
He also noted that greater caution is needed, especially since children are already attending face-to-face classes and are expected to be exposed to many people during the holiday celebration. The Department of Health confirmed the increasing number of HFMD cases in the Philippines but clarified that there is no outbreak yet for the said infectious disease.
HFMD is a “contagious viral infection that commonly affects young children and is characterized by sores in the mouth and rashes on the hands and feet,” DOH said.
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