Philippines tallies more hand, foot and mouth disease cases

[Manila News] - 03/1/2025

MANILA, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Health said on Saturday it has tallied 7,598 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) from January to Feb. 22 this year, three times higher than the same period last year. Over 50 percent of the cases were detected in the Philippine (…)



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