THE Department of Health (DoH) on Thursday said it is investigating the root cause of the upsurge in diarrhea cases in Baguio City after Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Wednesday officially declared an acute gastroenteritis outbreak in the city.

The DoH, through its Epidemiology Bureau, and the Center for Health Development-Cordillera Administrative Region (CHD-CAR) is assisting the Baguio City government in managing and controlling the outbreak.

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