Ang Pahayagan

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine (IDTM) expert Dr. Erlinda V. Lim-Alconga explains in detail the emerging threat caused by the Monkeypox disease or Mpox during a town hall meeting initiated by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority–Public Health and Safety Department on Tuesday, September 24 at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center (SBECC). Rural Health physicians Dr. Windell Tan and Dr. Krisel Garcia from the Olongapo City Health Office were also in the panel. 

Around 350 participants, including SBMA employees, residents and Freeport locator representatives were in attendance. The town hall meeting was supported in part by the Philippine Academy of Family Physicians, Inc, the Philippine College of Occupational Medicine and the Olongapo City Medical Society. (SBMA HO photos / JUN DUMAGUING)