04/01/2023
Fact-Check #3 💭
An outbreak of alarming cases of hand, food, and mouth disease (HFMD) have been identified in various regions. DOH continues to raise alerts due to the increasing spread in the past weeks, most commonly in children. See the comic kit below to learn about its symptoms, cases, and prevention to stat safe amid the New Normal!😷
Layout by Pauline Adajar
Caption by Cena Marielle Andrea Mendi
[REFERENCES]
Villanueva, R. (2022, December 6). DOH: 155 HFMD cases in NCR. Philstar.com; Philstar.com. https://www.philstar.com/nation/2022/12/07/2229038/doh-155-hfmd-cases-ncr
Mangaluz, J. (2022, December). DOH records 155 cases of HFMD in Metro Manila since October. INQUIRER.net; INQUIRER.net. https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1702194/doh-records-155-cases-of-hfmd-in-metro-manila-since-october
CDC. (2022, August 2). Prevention of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/hand-foot-mouth/about/prevention.html