Confirmed monkeypox (mpox) activity reported in February
Category: Medical
Severity: 2 (Low)
Source: Drum Cussac
02/13/2024 (Cambodia) - Practice basic health precautions, including frequent handwashing with soap and water, covering the nose and mouth when coughing, and avoiding obviously ill individuals. Avoid overcrowded areas and consider using safe sexual practices, such as physical barriers (condoms), in countries reporting mpox transmission. Seek medical attention if symptoms develop within two weeks of being in affected areas. Vaccines are available but limited.
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