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#Mpox spreads easily through contact with infected persons or contaminated materials.

Healthcare workers are advised to always practice standard care precautions when caring for patients.

Isolate any suspected or confirmed cases for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Out of the 48 confirmed cases of #mpox recorded this year in Nigeria, the most affected age group is children between 0 -5 years old.

Download our situation report for more information on the epidemiological situation of #mpox in Nigeria.

🔗https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=8&name=An%20Update%20of%20Monkeypox%20Outbreak%20in%20Nigeria