most diseases infested water philippines
Philippines Major infectious diseases. Factbook > Countries > Philippines > Demographics. Major infectious diseases: degree of risk: high. food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever. vectorborne diseases: dengue fever and malaria. water contact disease: leptospirosis (2016) Definition: This entry lists major infectious diseases likely to be encountered in countries where the risk of such diseases is assessed to be very high as compared to the United States.