Manila reports leptospirosis outbreak as medical facilities hit capacity

An epidemic of leptospirosis has been officially announced in Manila due to a significant spike in infections, leaving many hospitals overwhelmed. The recent floods have heightened the public's contact with tainted water, which has boosted the danger of contracting the disease. Officials are now intensifying public education campaigns and providing free doses of doxycycline at local health clinics and hospitals.

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