Authorities call for vigilance as Katakwi records Mpox cases

Dr Ichumar has advised locals to avoid close contact with individuals displaying Mpox symptoms, which include a rash, fever, chills, and swollen lymph nodes.

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Dr Simon Ichumar Omeke, the district health officer, revealed that one of the patients, a resident of Ngariam sub-county bordering the Karamoja sub-region, had recently returned from a district where he had been working. (Credit: Emmanuel Alomu)
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KATAKWI - Health authorities in Katakwi district, Teso sub-region, have issued a strong call for vigilance and preventive measures after the district confirmed its first two cases of