Mpox Prevention: DOH Says Wearing Face Mask Is Not Effective

Mpox Prevention

Here are some Mpox prevention measures according to the DOH. MPOX PREVENTION – The Department of Health informs the public that wearing face masks is not effective in preventing this. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), monkeypox is caused by the virus Orthopoxvirus and is a zoonotic disease. This means that it is transmissible from animals … Read more

Mpox In Davao City: Six Cases Have Been Confirmed

Mpox in Davao City

The mpox in Davao City has risen to six confirmed cases. MPOX IN DAVAO CITY – There have been six cases of monkeypox confirmed in Davao City, adding to the rising numbers in the Philippines. On May 28, Iloilo City recorded its first case of monkeypox, and four others suspected to be infected were isolated and … Read more

Monkeypox Outbreak in US may be Peaking, Health Official Says

United States Monkeypox Outbreak Continued to Rise Monkeypox outbreak globally decreased 21% but earlier on Thursday the World Health Organization stated that US cases were still on the rise. According to trends observed in Europe, monkeypox cases in certain major US cities appear to be diminishing. Experts are cautiously optimistic that the outbreak may have … Read more

Monkeypox Philippines: DOH Announces Detection Of 4th Case

Monkeypox Philippines

In an update about the monkeypox Philippines, the DOH confirms 4th case detected. MONKEYPOX PHILIPPINES – The Department of Health (DOH) reported the confirmation of the 4th case of monkeypox in the Philippines. Last July 2022, the first monkeypox in the Philippines has been detected based on a previous article. The infected patient was a 31-year-old … Read more

New Monkeypox Case in Philippines

New Monkeypox Case in Philippines

DOH Announce 2 More New Monkeypox Case in Philippines New monkeypox case reported in the Philippines on Friday, increasing the country’s total number of confirmed cases to three. The two new cases, a 34-year-old and a 29-year-old, both had recent travel history to a nation with confirmed virus infections, according to the Department of Health. … Read more

Less Stigmatizing name for Monkey pox

Less Stigmatizing name

WHO Ask Public to Change Less Stigmatizing Name for Monkey pox Less stigmatizing name for the new virus as WHO invited public to find a new label for Monkey pox for this can be condemning for some monkeys and African continent. The public has been enlisted to help the World Health Organization come up with … Read more