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TYPHOON HIT. Children outside an evacuation center in Macrohon, Southern Leyte in this Dec. 17, 2021 photo. The National Nutrition Council has expressed concern over the nutrition status of children affected by Typhoon Odette. (Photo courtesy of Gerico Sabalza) TACLOBAN CITY - Concerns have been raised over possible cases of acute malnutrition in Southern Leyte due to scarcity of nutritious food after Typhoon Odette. National Nutrition Council (NNC) Eastern Visayas regional nutrition program coordinator Catalino Dotollo said such cases are expected due to the absence of nutrition-dense food in disaster-stricken communities. "We have to take action to avert possible incidence of malnutrition in Southern Leyte especially that the province has been the top performer among provinces in terms of nutrition programs in the region," Dotollo told the Philippine News Agency in an interview Tuesday. In 2020, Southern Leyte listed 1,238 underweight and severely underweight children, acco

Southern leytePhilippines generalCatalino dotolloUnited nations children fund unicefNational nutrition councilPhilippine news agencyNutrition councilEastern visayasUnited nations childrenPhilippine integrated managementSevere acute malnutritionTyphoon hit children outside an evacuation center in macrohonOuthern leyte in this dec 17021 photo the national nutrition council has expressed concern over status of children affected by typhoon odette courtesy gerico sabalza tacloban city concerns have been raised possible cases acute malnutrition in southern leyte due to scarcity nutritious food after nnc eastern visayas regional program coordinator catalino dotollo said such are expected absence dense disaster stricken communities quot we take action avert incidence especially that province top performer among provinces terms programs regionUot dotollo told the philippine news agency in an interview tuesday 2020Outhern leyte listed 1