Did you know that the risk of having leptospirosis or the disease caused by bacteria is higher during typhoons, heavy rain, and flooding?

To ensure that you and your family are safe, please follow these preventive measures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Also remember that if you’ve been exposed to flood waters, please see a healthcare provider or visit the nearest Health Center or Primary Care Facility right away.

Checkout this article to learn more about leptospirosis: https://www.cdc.gov/leptospirosis/prevention/