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Despite the deep-seated breastfeeding (BF) culture in the Philippines, Filipino mothers have increasingly been using other feeding substitutes like formula milk and infant foods for most urban households and thick rice broth (or am) in remote rural areas, thus keeping the breastfeeding practice steadily low at 34 percent for the past five years.

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Health Secretary Francisco Duque III reported yesterday that some 6,725 persons in evacuation centers are now suffering from common diseases like upper respiratory tract infection, skin infection, diarrhea and minor injuries in the wake of tropical storm “Ondoy” and typhoon “Pepeng.”

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DR. MARIA ASUNCION SILVESTRE
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Health Secretary Francisco Duque III reported yesterday that some 6,725 persons in evacuation centers are now suffering from common diseases like upper respiratory tract infection, skin infection, diarrhea and minor injuries in the wake of tropical storm “Ondoy” and typhoon “Pepeng.”

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