Residents in a central Manila neighborhood lined up Wednesday, as dengue cases spike nationwide, to collect a bounty—one peso ...

A Philippine village in the densely populated capital region has launched a battle against dengue by offering a token bounty ...

But when cases spiked to 42 this year and two young students died, village leader Carlito Cernal decided to intensify the battle. “There was an alarm,” Cernal told The Associated Press.

Local officials in the Philippines are offering a bounty for mosquitoes caught dead or alive in a bid to slow the spread of ...

Carlito Cernal, village captain in Addition Hills, said the awareness-raising project he initiated could have a "huge impact" on curbing the tropical disease's spread when combined with local ...

Barangay Addition Hills, one of the Philippines’ most crowded villages, is giving its citizens a token reward for any ...

Residents in a central Manila neighbourhood lined up Wednesday, as dengue cases spike nationwide, to collect a bounty -- one ...

Carlito Cernal, village chief of Barangay Addition Hills in central Manila, announced the bounty of one peso (less than two US cents) for every five mosquitoes. While news of the bounty has ...