Food Poisoning In The Philippines 2024 Update. The department of health (doh) has reported a surge in food and waterborne diseases, especially bloody diarrhea, typhoid fever, and rotavirus infections, for the first. More than 200 individuals were rushed to the hospital this week due to suspected food poisoning, the philippine red cross said.

The department of science and technology reported on monday, that recorded cases of salmonella in the philippines showed a 42 percent increase in 2023. A senator has called for the creation of an agency to deal with public health after almost 3,000 people fell ill in the philippines.