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Epidemic hysteria following the National School Deworming Day, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, 2015DOI: 10.5365/wpsar.2017.8.1.009 Abstract: In July 2015, the Philippines conducted a school-based mass drug administration using albendazole for soil-transmitted helminths infection. Reports of adverse events were subsequently made through the event-based surveillance system, mostly from the Zamboanga Peninsula on the island of Mindanao. A team from the Epidemiology Bureau investigated the reports of adverse events following mass drug administration (AEFMDA)
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