Stay Calm, No HFMD Outbreak in EB Magalona, Mayor Assures

Mayor on EB Magalona HFMD cases: No cause for alarm, yet

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A health worker in EB Magalona town does a disinfection job in a school where there are students suspected to have

DepEd NegOcc readies health protocols amid HFMD cases surge

NEGROS Occidental – In response to the rising cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) in the province, the School Health and Nutrition Unit of the Department of Education (DepEd) in Negros Occidental is preparing additional health protocols, particularly following reported infections in the town of E.B. Magalona. According to Ian Arnold Arnaez, spokesperson […]

Stay calm, no HFMD outbreak in EB Magalona, mayor assures

Mayor Matthew Louis “Matt” Malacon on Friday, July 11, urged EB Magalona, Negros Occidental, residents to remain calm despite reports of suspected Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease (HFMD) in eight of the town’s barangays. There is “no cause for alarm yet” as these 18 cases are still awaiting official laboratory confirmation from the Department of Health (DOH), Malacon […]