October 9, 2024

Bohol province has been declared free from mpox after all suspected cases tested negative, the provincial health officer said. Dr. Tomas Cezar Lopez confirmed the results during a recent meeting of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC). The suspected cases, two patients from Tagbilaran and Getafe, underwent testing at the Research Institute…

Dengue cases in Bohol have begun to decline, according to Provincial Health Officer Dr. Tomas Cezar Lopez. Lopez reported the decrease in cases during the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council’s third quarter meeting at the Capitol last Sept. 30. The decline is attributed to an aggressive campaign to prevent the spread of dengue…