Wednesday, December 31, 2014

DOH sees asthma cases rising with firecrackers; another boy ingests 'luces'

MANILA - A nine-year-old boy from La Loma, Quezon City was rushed to a hospital after ingesting luces (sparklers), the second boy in four days to do so, prompting the Department of Health (DOH) to strongly warn adults anew to watch their children.....

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Asthma alert for firecrackers as injuries rise

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Health (DOH) is expecting an increase in respiratory cases, particularly asthma attacks, amidst the New Year revelry due to the smoke coming from firecrackers.
“Every New Year celebration, you would see more people suffering from asthma because of firecrackers. We just hope that they could prepare and avoid being exposed to firecrackers,” said DOH director for Heath Emergency Bureau Cirilo Galindes.....

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