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A province-wide dengue outbreak is reported in Iloilo due to the rising cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever in 36 of Iloilo ’s 43 local government units .According to the Iloilo Provincial Health Office , the 36 LGUs have already reached the epidemic threshold.Based on data of the Department of Health 6, dengue cases in Western Visayas already reached 10,188 in 2024 with 23 deaths. Iloilo Province has the most number of cases at 3,914.
Socorro Quiñon, provincial health officer of Iloilo, challenges include a depletion in the supply of test kits at the LGUs and adulticide at IPHO.Adulticides are types of insecticides used to kill adult mosquitoes.The Provincial Government of Iloilo awaits the declaration of two or more LGUs of a state of calamity to be able to declare a province-wide SoC.As of posting time, Passi City is by far the only LGU to have declared a state of calamity.Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr.
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