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00:00It seems that the pandemic season is coming to an end and there are a lot of people who are sick with obvious cases.

00:04The Department of Health will remind you so that you can avoid getting sick with the first news of J.P. Soriano.

00:14The security guard, Jeffrey, just came from Ubot-Sipo after the heavy rain.

00:20He was able to hold his family at home.

00:24It's very difficult because you can't move. You have to earn every day.

00:33Jeffrey is one of those who, according to the Department of Health, have an influenza-like illness or ILI

00:39that is expected to rise after the Northeast Monsoon or AMIHAN in the Philippines.

00:45This is the diagnosis of symptoms more likely to be a flu, such as cough and cough,

00:52fever, pneumonia or sore throat, and body aches.

00:56But it can also be an indication of other diseases such as COVID-19, which is still there until now, according to the DOH.

01:04But according to Health Secretary Ted Herbosa, it's not just the cold weather and the rain that makes you sick.

01:12It's actually because you're sleeping in a room with people's one-person coughing, you're infected with acute respiratory infection.

01:21According to the DOH, in September, there were more than 100,000 cases of influenza-like illness or ILI

01:28that were reported from January until August 2024

01:32because ILI is the most dangerous among the elderly.

01:36They are the ones who are monitored by the DOH.

01:40The elderly, if they are infected with respiratory illness, they will have pneumonia, they will be hospitalized, and they can even die.

01:46So we take care of the high-risk people, just like the very small children.

01:51The DOH reminds the public to remember the things we learned to take care of during the COVID-19 pandemic

01:57to avoid infectious diseases such as ILI.

02:01If you have a respiratory illness, wear a face mask so you won't get infected.

02:07Also, wash your hands and use a hand sanitizer.

02:13This is the first news. JP Soriano for GMA Integrated News.

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