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Schools with confirmed Influenza A(H1N1) cases


Last updated: June 25, 2009
SUMMARY (as of date last updated):
  • at least 128 cases in 40 schools
  • 32 schools in Metro Manila - Caloocan, Makati, Mandaluying, Manila, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Paranaque, Pasig, Quezon City, San Juan, Taguig
  • 8 schools in the provinces - Rizal, Bulacan, Cebu, Laguna, Leyte, Nueva Ecija

SCHOOL

LOCATION

# OF
CASES

DETAILS

De La Salle University

NCR (Manila)

16

  • first case reported on June 3, 2009; 21 years old, female, Japanese, a foreign exchange student who arrived in the country on May 12 and reported very mild symptoms on May 29
  • DLSU suspended classes after the first case turned up; campus closed from June 4-14
  • second case reported on June 4, 2009; 20 years old, male, Japanese; arrived in the country on May 12 and consulted a health facility after manifesting mild respiratory symptoms on June 2; friend, dorm mate and classmate of first DLSU case
  • third case reported on June 5, 2009; 17 years old, male, Filipino; had contact with the other DLSU cases
  • four more cases reported on June 8
  • six more cases reported on June 9 (but only 5 are in the DLSU student database, as per DLSU memo)
  • 2 more cases reported on June 10
  • as of June 15, DOH/DLSU officials said a total of 16 students tested positive for A-H1N1 virus in DLSU
  • classes resumed on June 15

FEU East Asia College

NCR (Manila)

3

  • 1st case reported on June 8
  • two more cases reported on June 10

De La Salle College of St. Benilde

NCR (Manila)

2

  • 1st case reported on June 9
  • 2nd case reported on June 10

St. Andrews School

NCR (Parañaque)

1

  • one case reported on June 10
  • classes suspended; to resume on June 22

Ateneo de Manila University

NCR (Quezon City)

  • Ateneo de Manila High School reported 3 cases on June 10
  • high school classes suspended; to resume on June 22
  • classes for grade school and college already started on June 8 and 15, respectively
  • Loyola Schools reported 4 cases reported on June 17
  • Ateneo Law School reported two cases on June 25

Hilera Elementary School

Nueva Ecija (Jaen)

20

  • 1st case reported on June 11
  • 10 more confirmed on June 13
  • DOH mentioned in its June 16 update that there are 20 confirmed cases in all

Doña Candelaria Meneses Duque Memorial High School

Bulacan (Bulacan)

8

  • 8 reported on June 15

Our Lady of Perpetual Succor College

NCR (Marikina)

1

  • 1 case reported on June 16
  • classes suspended for 10 days -- classes resume on June 29

Mapua Institute of Technology

NCR (Makati)

3

  • 3 cases reported on June 16
  • classes suspended till June 24; classes to resume on June 25

Philippine Science High School Eastern Visayas Campus

Leyte (Palo)

3

  • first case reported on June 16/17; 3rd year high school student, 14 years old, male
  • DEPED's monitoring as of June 24 lists 3 cases

Miriam College

NCR (Quezon City)

14

  • 3 cases (high school students) reported on June 16
  • entire class of 4th year high school students sent home
  • 11 more cases reported from June 19-23

Dominican College

NCR (San Juan)

1

  • 1st case (female, 3rd year high school student) confirmed on June 17
  • classes suspended

The British School

NCR (Taguig)

1

  • classes suspended on June 15

Lagro Elementary School

NCR (Quezon City)

2

  • 2 cases reported on June 17; siblings of one of the DLSU cases

Don Alejandro Roces Sr. Science and Technology High School

NCR (Quezon City)

1

  • first case reported on June 17; 4th year high school student

University of the Philippines

NCR (Quezon City)

1

  • one case reported on June 17; female athlete, varsity member

Lourdes School

NCR (Mandaluyong)

1

  • one case reported on June 18
  • classes in elementary and high school were cut short; to resume on June 29

St. Paul College

NCR (Pasig)

1

  • one case reported on June 18/19; female grade school student
  • grade school classes suspended

Lourdes College

NCR (Mandaluyong)

1

  • reported on June 18
  • classes suspended from June 18-29

University of Cebu and Lapu-Lapu Mandaue (UCLM)

Cebu

6

  • reported on Jun 19

Sta. Rosa Central School

Laguna

6

  • classes suspended on June 19

Karangalan Elementary School

Rizal (Cainta)

2

  • 2 cases confirmed on June 21; Grade 6 students
  • classes suspended on June 22

San Beda College

NCR (Manila)

1

  • one case reported on June 19
  • classes were suspended; to resume on June 29

St. Bernadette College

NCR (Muntinlupa)

  • classes suspended on June 19

PAREF Southridge School

NCR (Muntinlupa)

1

  • 1 case confirmed on June 20
  • classes suspended from June 22-July 1; to resume on July 2

Reedley International School

NCR (Quezon City)

1

  • one case confirmed on June 20; 4th year high school student
  • classes suspended; to resume on June 30

Rosary Hills International School

NCR (Caloocan)

1

  • reported on June 22

La Salle Greenhills

NCR (San Juan)

2

  • classes suspended from June 23-July 3; to resume on July 6
  • DEPED monitoring as of June 24 lists 2 cases

Don Bosco Technical College

NCR (Mandaluyong)

1

  • classes suspended, to resume on July 2

University of Sto. Tomas

NCR (Manila)

1

  • UST's St. Martin de Porres building (occupied by the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, College of Nursing, and College of Rehabilitation Sciences) courses will be closed from June 22-29; normal classes for all other colleges/faculties; classes in affected courses will resume on June 30

St. Scholastica's College

NCR (Manila)

1

  • 1 case; high school student; sibling of a DLSU-CSB case
  • classes suspended from June 22-30; to resume on July 1

Adamson University

NCR (Manila)

1

  • classes suspended from June 20-24; to resume on June 25

Canossa

Laguna (Sta. Rosa)

3

  • 3 cases as per local health office

Colegio de Sta. Rosa

NCR (Makati)

1

  • classes suspended in all levels; to resume on June 29

Claret School

NCR (Quezon City)

6

  • classes suspended on June 24

Assumption College

Rizal (Antipolo City)

1

  • classes suspended in all levels from June 24 to July 5; to resume on July 6

Lagro High School

NCR (Quezon City)

1

  • classes suspended; to resume on July 6

Maria Montessori School

NCR (Quezon City)

1

  • reported on June 24
  • classes suspended

St. Joseph Catholic School

NCR (Quezon City)

1

  • reported on June 24
  • classes suspended

Holy Spirit School - BF

NCR (Quezon City)

1

  • reported on June 24
Source: GMA News Research Related Links: » Influenza A(H1n1) in the Philippines » At a glance: Laboratory-confirmed A(H1N1) cases » Countries affected with A(H1N1) influenza » FAQ on Influenza A(H1N1) » WHO Pandemic Phases » Past Influenza Pandemics