Dengue infections are caused by four closely related viruses named DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4 and because of that, a person can get infected four times.
Dengue patients at the San Lazaro government hospital in Manila on August 7. All photos: AP
The Philippines' Department of Health says the country's outbreak of dengue is a national epidemic.
A young dengue patient walks inside the San Lazaro government hospital in Manila.
A young dengue patient plays on a smartphone at the San Lazaro government hospital in Manila.
The Philippines has recorded 146,062 cases of dengue from January through July 20 this year.
Dengue patients at the San Lazaro government hospital in Manila.
Dengue infections are caused by four closely related viruses named DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4 and because of that, a person can get infected four times.
Dengue patients at the San Lazaro government hospital in Manila on August 7. All photos: AP
The Philippines' Department of Health says the country's outbreak of dengue is a national epidemic.
A young dengue patient walks inside the San Lazaro government hospital in Manila.
A young dengue patient plays on a smartphone at the San Lazaro government hospital in Manila.
The Philippines has recorded 146,062 cases of dengue from January through July 20 this year.
Dengue patients at the San Lazaro government hospital in Manila.
Dengue infections are caused by four closely related viruses named DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4 and because of that, a person can get infected four times.
