No Mpox Outbreak Confirmed In Benue, Says Health Commissioner
Health officials have deployed surveillance teams and collected samples as they await lab confirmation of the suspected case, the commissioner said.
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Benue probes suspected Mpox case
The Benue State government has launched an investigation into a suspected case of Mpox reported in Konshisha Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Paul Ogwuche, who disclosed this in a statement at the weekend, assured residents that no outbreak of the viral disease has been confirmed in the state. Ogwuche said his ministry, however activated its disease surveillance system immediately af…
No Mpox Outbreak Confirmed In Benue, Says Health Commissioner
The Benue State Government has dismissed reports of a Mpox outbreak in the state, saying no case has been confirmed, following the emergence of social media reports alleging a suspected outbreak in Konshisha Local Government Area.The state Ministry of Health and Human Services said it immediately activated its disease surveillance system after receiving reports of a suspected Mpox case at Tyokula Achihi Residence in Korinya, Konshisha Local Gove…
Benue begins investigation after suspected Mpox report
The Benue State Government has launched an investigation into a suspected case of Mpox reported in Konshisha Local Government Area. The Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Paul Ogwuche, made this known on Saturday while reacting to reports of a suspected infection at the Tyokula Achihi residence in Korinya, Konshisha LGA. According to him, the Ministry of Health swiftly activated its disease surveillance mechanism in line with public…
Mpox: Benue investigates suspected cases in Konshisha LG
The Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services has launched an investigation into reports of a suspected Mpox outbreak in Korinya, Konshisha Local Government Area, LGA, following a distress call by residents who appealed for urgent government and international intervention over an unidentified skin disease affecting several people in their community. The post Mpox: Benue investigates suspected cases in Konshisha LG appeared first on Vangu…
Benue Denies Outbreak Of Mpox - NewsTmes.com.ng
The Benue state ministry of health and human services has denied an outbreak of Mpox, appealing to the public to remain calm and avoid spreading unverified information capable of creating unnecessary panic. The ministry encouraged anyone experiencing fever accompanied by unexplained rashes or blisters to report immediately to the nearest health facility for proper medical … The post Benue Denies Outbreak Of Mpox appeared first on NewsTmes.com.ng.
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