The Department of Health (DOH) in the Davao Region has confirmed the first meningococcemia case in Davao City after a four-year-old boy who died late last week turned out positive of the disease based on laboratory tests.
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DOH in Davao Region confirms death of 4 yr old to meningococcemia
Meningococcemia is a bacterial infection of the bloodstream that is potentially life-threatening. Source: Getty Images/kdshutterman
The Department of Health (DOH) in the Davao Region has confirmed the first meningococcemia case in Davao City after a four-year-old boy who died late last week turned out positive of the disease based on laboratory tests.
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By Allen Estabillo
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