Dengue Hits All Villages of Agusan del Sur Town; 2 Dead
Dengue fever has spread to all 27 villages in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur, infecting 432 residents and causing two deaths. The town, a commercial hub, reflects a wider health crisis in the province.
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