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Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by LasgidiOnline(m): 6:22am On Nov 01, 2017
The Benue State Government yesterday deployed medical personnel to carry out necessary investigation on the suspected cases of Monkey pox reported in Gboko and Vandeikya.

In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Cecelia Ojabo, the Commissioner disclosed that on receiving the report of the suspected cases, she immediately deployed Medical Doctors to the areas.

Doctor Ojabo explained that the blood sample of the suspected victims would be taken for necessary laboratory analysis to confirm whether or not they were indeed cases of Monkey pox.

She called on people of the State not to panic but remain calm as necessary measures were in place to protect the people of the state from the disease.

She pointed out that the State Government had long before now shown serious concern over the outbreak of Monkey Pox in other parts of the country, and that was why it embarked on serious sensitization campaigns on how to people can guide against contacting.

The Commissioner appealed to anyone who sees and suspects Monkey Pox to immediately report to the nearest medical facility for prompt action.

Dr Ojabo advised the people to abstain from consumption of any form of Bush meat, particularly monkey, rat, squirrel, adding that they should also reduce handshake as these preventive measures would go a long way in preventing it's spread.

She also called on Medical personnel to have a high index of suspicion of all fever of unknown origin and make necessary referral to the infectious Unit of the Benue State Teaching Hospital.

http://www.lasgidionline.com.ng/2017/11/suspected-monkey-pox-benue-deploys.html

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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by SmellingAnus(m): 6:32am On Nov 01, 2017
Nice... I just hope we don't have anus pox or crocodile pox next undecided
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by akins177(m): 9:31am On Nov 01, 2017
LasgidiOnline:
The Benue State Government yesterday deployed medical personnel to carry out necessary investigation on the suspected cases of Monkey pox reported in Gboko and Vandeikya.

In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Cecelia Ojabo, the Commissioner disclosed that on receiving the report of the suspected cases, she immediately deployed Medical Doctors to the areas.

Doctor Ojabo explained that the blood sample of the suspected victims would be taken for necessary laboratory analysis to confirm whether or not they were indeed cases of Monkey pox.

She called on people of the State not to panic but remain calm as necessary measures were in place to protect the people of the state from the disease.

She pointed out that the State Government had long before now shown serious concern over the outbreak of Monkey Pox in other parts of the country, and that was why it embarked on serious sensitization campaigns on how to people can guide against contacting.

The Commissioner appealed to anyone who sees and suspects Monkey Pox to immediately report to the nearest medical facility for prompt action.

Dr Ojabo advised the people to abstain from consumption of any form of Bush meat, particularly monkey, rat, squirrel, adding that they should also reduce handshake as these preventive measures would go a long way in preventing it's spread.

She also called on Medical personnel to have a high index of suspicion of all fever of unknown origin and make necessary referral to the infectious Unit of the Benue State Teaching Hospital.

http://www.lasgidionline.com.ng/2017/11/suspected-monkey-pox-benue-deploys.html

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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Nobody: 9:31am On Nov 01, 2017
Monkey pox, Ebola, polio

Why is Africa always at the forefront when it comes to dreadful diseases

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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Evaromantik(m): 9:32am On Nov 01, 2017
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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Damscrob(m): 9:32am On Nov 01, 2017
Monkey pox will not locate us this month.....Amen!

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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Nobody: 9:32am On Nov 01, 2017
I cover myself and family with the PRECIOUS blood of Jesus Christ.
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Titto93(m): 9:32am On Nov 01, 2017
Ever since Monkey pox started Nigerians are no longer singing "Banana fall on you" grin
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Naughtytboy: 9:33am On Nov 01, 2017
Evaromantik:
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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Super1759: 9:36am On Nov 01, 2017
like seriously, APC is busy blaming PDP and Monkey pox is fast developing in the land
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by kay29000(m): 9:39am On Nov 01, 2017
Hmm
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Dollabiz: 9:46am On Nov 01, 2017
Really
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Nobody: 9:47am On Nov 01, 2017
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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by defemidefemi(m): 10:00am On Nov 01, 2017
Evaromantik:
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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by ukemilia(f): 10:09am On Nov 01, 2017
Has African offended Animals.. because all this diseases are from animal.
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by gabe: 10:22am On Nov 01, 2017
ukemilia:
Has African offended Animals.. because all this diseases are from animal.




our frequent contact with animals eg hunting them for bush meat means disease causing organisms which they host can mutate to start feeding on the new human hosts
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by IamGeorgie(m): 10:31am On Nov 01, 2017
...ai love these guys called virus.,where ever and when ever they show up, they always make their presence well known. Remember ebola, lassa etc
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Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Tsowa(m): 11:12am On Nov 01, 2017
abeg o...I dey serve for Benue and that vandekya is just #70 to my PPA
Re: Suspected Monkey Pox: Benue Deploys Heath Workers To Gboko And Vandeikya by Sapiosexuality(m): 3:07pm On Nov 01, 2017
All you need to know about Monkey pox here.
http://www.mortalpoet.com/monkeypox-all-you-need-to-know/

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