Prefecture Confirms Case of Mpox and Makes Alert

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Facade of the Prefecture of Confins, in the Grande BH Reproduction/TV Globo The Prefecture of Confins, in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte, confirmed on Saturday (31) the first case of pox in the municipality. The information was disclosed by the Municipal Department of Health on social networks. Pox is an infectious disease caused by the Monkeypox virus, transmitted mainly by direct contact with skin lesions, secretions and bodily flui…

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State registered 610 cases in 2022, at the peak of the disease; number fell to 33 this year, according to data from the Department of Health

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Most of the occurrences in the state reach the age range of 15 to 34 years; recommendation is that people with suspicious spots, blisters or wounds on the skin, especially when accompanied by fever or other symptoms, seek care

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The City of Cofins, a city located in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte, confirmed the first case of Mpox municipality mining, this Saturday, 31.All 33 cases of the disease were confirmed in Minas Gerais this year. According to information from the State Health Secretariat (SES-MG), most patients are concentrated in the age range between 15 and 34 years.What symptoms of Mpox?The Department of Health of Cofins made a publication on social…