The City Veterinarians Office said there is no need to worry eating shellfish sold here since no shellfish tested at the monitoring laboratory came out positive with red tide toxins so far.
City Councilor Mary Jocelle Villafuerte said she prefers an incentive-base?d ordinance to encourage the public to clean their homes and help the government in bringing down dengue cases.
The Davao City Council will implement a 90-day siren warning against dengue to remind the public of the 4 o’clock habit of cleaning their surroundings where mosquitoes possibly breed.
The City Health Office (CHO) sees the establishment of public lying-in centers in communities as a strategy to reduce maternal and infant mortality rate.
?Nineteen-year old Mylene Labuca usually argues with her husband about breastfeeding their 11-month old son after a stressful work like doing their laundry.