Leptospirosis Outbreak Seen in Negros Occidental

Leptospirosis outbreak seen in Negros Occidental

An outbreak of leptospirosis cases was reported in the 5th district of Negros Occidental, Rep. Emilio Bernardino Yulo III said yesterday.

CLMMRH reports leptospirosis surge

• THERESA MAE DULMAN The Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH), the Apex Hospital of the Negros Island Region, has issued a public advisory confirming an increase in leptospirosis admissions, prompting the establishment of dedicated wards and a shift… The post CLMMRH reports leptospirosis surge appeared first on Visayan Daily Star.

Negros floods trigger leptospirosis cases upsurge; Three deaths reported in 5th District, Yulo says

The Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH) in Bacolod City is experiencing an increase in leptospirosis cases, following the devastating Typhoon “Tino” floods that hit central and southern Negros Occidental early this month. Leptospirosis is a serious bacterial disease spread through the urine of infected animals, especially rats, which can contaminate floodwaters. The primary […]