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Distributed food aid is suspected to be behind more than 200 people falling sick in the Philippines.
Agusan del Sur health officials said 216 people had been treated in the hospital earlier this week with symptoms such as vomiting and stomach aches.
The incident is being treated as food poisoning based on the symptoms of patients taken to different medical centers. The majority of people have now been discharged, and none are believed to be seriously sick.
Suspected food came from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). The agency has been helping…
