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STOCK PHOTOMANILA, Philippinesmdash;Aside from malaria, another mosquito-borne disease gets highlighted in the Philippines every Novembermdash;lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, a painful and profoundly disfiguring disease caused by mosquito-transmitted parasites.READ: Malaria awareness month: Numbers show sharp decline in PH casesNovember is Filariasis Awareness Month in the country. Although lymphatic filariasis is classified as a neglected tropical disease NTD mdash;a diverse group of diseases that prevail in tropical and sub-tropical conditionsmdash;filariasis was declared as endemic in over 40 provinces in the Philippines last 2012.Article continues after this advertisement In observance of the Filariasis Awareness Month, here are available data and details about the lesser-known parasitic disease in the country.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOOrion Perez blasts economic restrictions: lsquo;Filipino firstrsquo; is hurting PHNEWSINFOBin stanley cup ay, Castro raise concerns over DENR order on Masungi GeoreserveNEWSINFODENR to evict developerof Masungi GeoreserveWhat is filariasis Lymphatic filariasis, as defined by the World Health Organization WHO stanley italia , is caused by an infection by filarial parasites transmitted from person to person through mosqui stanley cup to bites.There are three types of thread-like worms which could cause lymphatic filariasis and are transmitted by mosquitoes. These are:Article continues after this advertisement Wuchereria bancr Dqun Pagasa: Rain showers expected in Visayas, parts of Luzon, Mindanao due to LPA
MANILA, Philippines mdash; Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday insisted on having mass testing for coronavirus disease 2019 COVID-19 .The logic is simple: To defeat the outbreak, we need to determine more cases, isolate them, and respond to their treatment and care, Hontiveros said in a statement.She introduced her proposal stanley us as part of her amendment to Senate Bill No. 1413 that would grant President Rodrigo Duterte additional powers to stem the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the country.Article continues after this advertisement The bill is the subject of the special session o stanley ca f the Senate and the House of Representatives called to address the health crisis.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOOn PhilHealth, education, lsquo;blanksrsquo;: OSG answers Duterte camp petitionNEWSINFOBinay, Castro raise concerns over DENR order on Masungi GeoreserveNEWSINFO4 areas to experience extreme caution heat index Sunday ndash; PagasaIn the proposed amendment, Hontiveros said the medical testing and observation of persons under investigation PUIs and persons under monitoring PUMs could be expedited through upgrading diagnostic capacity and mass testing prioritizing high-risk individualshellip;Among those deemed as high-risk individuals include health workers, the elderly, the kubki stanley immunocompromised, pregnant women and others subject to additional criteria based on emerging knowledge on COVID-19.Social distancing and the lockdown are not eno |