Amoebiasis downs 67 in Tudela

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/18/2015

Provincial health officials pointed to amoebiasis as having caused diarrhea to 67 persons in Tudela town, Camotes Island in northeast Cebu since Wednesday last week. James Cañete, sanitary inspector of the Provincial Health Office (PHO), said six…

Child poisoned by crackers buried

Norman V. Mendoza 08/18/2015

The two-year old boy who died at the hospital two days after eating spoiled crackers was buried at the Lapu-Lapu City public cemetery yesterday morning. Karl Jade Talingting died at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center two…

Wafer sticks down 5; boy dies

Rene Alima 08/16/2015

A two-year-old boy died last Thursday, a suspected case of  food poisoning, linked to biscuits that he ate. His four siblings, a neighbor’s son and a 60-year-old neighbor who had also eaten the wafer stick biscuits threw …

Rice cake downs teacher, kids

08/14/2015

A teacher and 14 pupils of Hipodromo Elementary School showed signs of food poisoning after eating rice cakes sold in the school canteen last Wednesday. The teacher and 11 children were brought to the Cebu City Medical…

4 kids confined after eating lechon

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/14/2015

Four children in Tudela town, Camotes island were hospitalized after eating lechon or roasted pig whose meat may have been spoiled. The children, aged 3, 5 and 12, said the pork had an unpleasant smell and was…

Sweets down 172 schoolchildren in Laguna

07/24/2015

SAN PEDRO CITY – At least 172 students from a public school in Calamba City in Laguna were brought to different hospitals in the city after showing signs of food poisoning Friday. In a phone interview, Calamba…

CANNED TUNA DOWNS 2 kids

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/19/2015

Two children, aged five and one, from barangay Camoboan in Tabogon town were brought to the district hospital in Sogod due to vomiting and diarrhea. Dr. Mario Joyag, Cebu Provincial Health Office (PHO) assistant head, said the…

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