22/05/2025
𝐃𝐎𝐇-𝐂𝐇𝐃 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐂𝐒𝐊𝐒𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐍 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐘
𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧
As the rainy season sets in, the risk of dengue significantly increases due to the rise in mosquito breeding. The public is strongly reminded to strengthen dengue prevention efforts as the risk of transmission remains very high during this period.
To safeguard your family and neighbors, everyone is urged to implement the
𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝟒𝐒 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲:
1. 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐲 mosquito-breeding sites by regularly inspecting surroundings for items or areas where stagnant water may collect, such as discarded tires, flower pots, gutters, water drums and open containers.
2. 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 by using insect repellents, wearing long-sleeved clothing, and sleeping under mosquito nets particularly for young children and elderly.
3. 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 if experiencing symptoms such as fever, rashes, headache, pain behind the eyes, muscle and joint pain, or nausea.
4. 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, especially in areas with reported high dengue cases, to help control mosquito populations.
The DOH-CHD SOCCSKSARGEN reiterates its commitment to working closely with local government units, schools, organizations and workplaces to sustain dengue prevention efforts. 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞-𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐰𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐞𝐝.
For more information, please contact health office or visit the official DOH website.
𝐃𝐎𝐇-𝐂𝐇𝐃 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐂𝐒𝐊𝐒𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐍 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐘
𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧
As the rainy season sets in, the risk of dengue significantly increases due to the rise in mosquito breeding. The public is strongly reminded to strengthen dengue prevention efforts as the risk of transmission remains very high during this period.
To safeguard your family and neighbors, everyone is urged to implement the
𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝟒𝐒 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲:
1. 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐲 mosquito-breeding sites by regularly inspecting surroundings for items or areas where stagnant water may collect, such as discarded tires, flower pots, gutters, water drums and open containers.
2. 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 by using insect repellents, wearing long-sleeved clothing, and sleeping under mosquito nets particularly for young children and elderly.
3. 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 if experiencing symptoms such as fever, rashes, headache, pain behind the eyes, muscle and joint pain, or nausea.
4. 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, especially in areas with reported high dengue cases, to help control mosquito populations.
The DOH-CHD SOCCSKSARGEN reiterates its commitment to working closely with local government units, schools, organizations and workplaces to sustain dengue prevention efforts. 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞-𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐰𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐞𝐝.
For more information, please contact your local health office or visit the official DOH website.