Cagayan de Oro City Health Officer Rachel Dilla's retraction came after her initial radio interview about an 'outbreak' had already been widely disseminated on social media
While many Higaonons visit the health centers for treatment related to coughs, flu, and the like, none seek help for breast cancer or other serious illnesses
The Department of Health says that it is not conclusive whether the Nipah virus is causing people to become ill in Cagayan de Oro, even after one of the schools expressed concern about it
190 students exhibit flu-like symptoms in Cagayan de Oro mb.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mb.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.