HEALTH Secretary Enrique Ona on Tuesday denied reports of an alleged flesh-eating bacteria that is now gripping the province of Pangasinan.

There is no “flesh-eating bacteria,” Ona said amidst report of two suspected cases reported in the province. “There is absolutely no reason for the public to panic,” he added.

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