Flu-like illnesses pose risks to the elderly: Diagnostics is key

  With the onset of the rainy season, flu and influenza-like illnesses (ILI) have surged. The Department of Health (DOH) reported 9,491 cases nationwide from July 28 to August 10, marking a 55% increase from July 2023. 1   Influenza-like illnesses like respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and COVID-19 share symptoms such as fever, cough, sore… Continue reading Flu-like illnesses pose risks to the elderly: Diagnostics is key