Staying Safe During Flood Season

Associate Professor Dr Shalimar Abdullah, Vice President 3, Mercy Malaysia

04-Nov-19 14:30

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The Ministry of Health is taking precautionary measures against the risk of dengue and waterborne diseases during the flood season. We look at the health risks that floods present and what measures people need to take.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek, Lim Sue Ann, Juliet Jacobs

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Tags: The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, flooding, floods, flash floods, waterborne diseases, dengue fever, chronic diseases, Ministry of Health,

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