Govt issues Mpox advisory for pregnant women
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has issued Mpox advisory for pregnant women days after confirming the second case in the country. On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, Health Cabinet Secretary (CS ) Deborah Mulongo Barasa in the advisory note disclosed that pregnant women with the Mpox virus can infect the unborn child. “Advisory for Pregnant Women: […]
Ministry of Health confirms second case of Mpox
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed the second case of Mpox in the country. According to a statement issued by Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Mulongo Barasa on Friday, August 23, 2024, the second case of Mpox was confirmed at Malaba One Stop Border Post in Busia County. Truck driver CS Barasa says an adult […]