Leptospirosis cases in Baguio down 39 percent; 1 confirmed dead

BAGUIO CITY — This mountain resort city has recorded one confirmed death from leptospirosis this year even as cases of the disease declined by 39 percent compared with last year’s tally for the same period, according to the City Health Services Office (CHSO). In an Aug. 25 statement from the Baguio City Public Information Office,