Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to End Dengue

The Philippine Department of Science and Technology is considering unleashing genetically modified mosquitoes to combat the dengue fever epidemic.

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DoH sees hope in 'tawa-tawa' as dengue cure

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Enrique T. Ona announced Friday that preliminary laboratory testing of the plant “tawa-tawa” (scientific name: euphorbia hirta) suggests that it may have “some effect” in treating dengue patients.

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Experts find way to make mosquitoes dengue-free

The Department of Health (DOH) yesterday raised an alert over a supposed hyperactive strain of dengue monitored in the Ilocos region.

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DILG: Nationwide Cleanup Drive vs Dengue

Ipinagutos na ni Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Sec. Jesse Robredo ang paglunsad ng cleanup drive sa buong bansa, sa harap ng tumataas na kaso ng dengue.

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