So many lives have been lost cause of dengue. I for one, have someone close to me who has been affected by this deadly disease. Dengue is a a preventive disease if only we take precautions as a community and as a family. This year, we has seen a noticeable mount of dengue cases in the country. According to the Department of Health‟s Dengue Surveillance Report, 95,142 victims have been affected by the mosquito-born disease in the first nine months of 2012 alone. A significan t 12.94% increase from last year‟s same period, this turnaround left even school administration to be more vigilant and take extra preventive measures against the dreaded disease. The widespread transmission of dengue The hasty transmission of the resilient virus has led school administrators, particularly the Lourdes School of Mandaluyong (LSM), to ascertain that the mosquito vector‟s highly adaptable quality is partly to blame . “These mo squitoes can easily adapt to changes in the en...