•Mpox The Rivers State Government yesterday confirmed discovery of two cases of Mpox infections. Commissioner for Health, Dr Adaeze Oreh, who spoke in Port Harcourt, however, assured that the Ministry of Health has put in place machineries to combat Mpox, reports The Nation. She said that the State Public Health Emergency Operations Centre was...
•mpox The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (ARD-UITH), has warned Nigerians against consumption of undercooked bush meat, to stem contact with the deadly mpox virus. The union president, Dr Yusuf Muhammed, disclosed this today in Ilorin, urging the people to also avoid contact with dead animals, reports D...
•Mpox In a significant move to combat the escalating public health threats in Nigeria, Dr. Jide Idris, Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has declared Mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in Africa. The declaration follows a concerning rise in cases and deaths across the continent, lin...
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