The city government of Davao is stepping up preventive and safety measures against the dreaded Monkeypox. According to the Department of Health (DOH), Monkeypox is caused by a different microorgani…
A Dabawenyo reads from a mobile phone information about Monkeypox virus on Tuesday. The city government of Davao is now preparing measures to combat a potential monkeypox outbreak after health authorities detected the country's first monkeypox case last Friday. Edge Davao
According to the Department of Health , Monkeypox is caused by a different microorganism that is different from Covid-19. It spreads mostly through intimate sexual contact with those who have rashes or open lesions. It is not like COVID-19 which spreads mostly through the air.
The isolation, treatment, quarantine, and reintegration will follow the national guidelines such as isolation of at least 21 days for the suspect and confirmed cases and quarantine for close contacts. The city government of Davao has also intensified an information drive regarding Monkeypox to the District Health Offices, barangay health workers , and barangay health emergency response teams .
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