24/06/2025
Last June 23, 2025, the Medical Officer III attended the Dengue Forum conducted by the Talisay City Primary Care Facility headed by City Health Officer Joy Gladys T. Guanzon, MD together with Dengue Nurse Coordinator Ana Lee Galang, in partnership with V3 Pest Master at the 3rd Floor Dela Rama Hall, New City Hall, Talisay City.
This in relation of our Dengue Awareness Month. Participants of this forum are Principals from Public and Private Elementary and Secondary Schools, Punong Barangays/ Brgy Kagawad Committee Chairman on Health, selected Departments from the LGU, midwives/nurses and selected Establishments in the City of Talisay.
Topics discussed:
๐ฆStatus of Dengue - Carleen Ann Cutanda, RN
๐ฆDengue 101- Karl Marie Tuvilla-Robite, MD
๐ฆ 5S and Prevention Strategies- Maricel Benjamin
๐ฆProper Larvicide Use- Keithleen Locsin
The Dengue Forum aims to educate, engage, and empower community members, local leaders, and stakeholders to take proactive steps in preventing and controlling the spread of dengue. Through this forum, participants will gain updated knowledge on dengue transmission, signs and symptoms, treatment protocols, and the crucial role of environmental management and community action in dengue prevention.
By strengthening multi-sectoral collaboration and increasing awareness, this activity hopes to reduce dengue cases and promote a healthier, more resilient community.
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