✅You can find more information on #Monkeypox at:
ℹ️ PAHO's website: paho.org/en/topics/monk…
✳️Number of cases reported globally (updated regularly through WHO Disease Outbreak News): who.int/emergencies/di…
How can I protect myself and others against #Monkeypox?
You can reduce your risk by limiting contact with people who have suspected or confirmed monkeypox.
ℹ️ paho.org/en/monkeypox-qa
How does #Monkeypox spread from person to person?
People with monkeypox are infectious while they have symptoms (normally for between two and four weeks). You can catch monkeypox through close physical contact with someone who has symptoms.
ℹ️ paho.org/en/monkeypox-qa
What are the manifestation of #Monkeypox?
The manifestation of monkeypox typically includes fever, intense headache, muscle aches, back pain, low energy, swollen lymph nodes, and a skin rash or lesions.
ℹ️ paho.org/en/monkeypox-qa
🛎 Over the past 2️⃣ weeks, cases of #MonkeyPox have been reported to WHO from several non-endemic countries with no direct travel links to an endemic area.
🧵 Find answers to your frequently asked questions here: paho.org/en/news/25-5-2… https://t.co/7vVoiLhLV6
🛎 Over the past 2️⃣ weeks, cases of #MonkeyPox have been reported to WHO from several non-endemic countries with no direct travel links to an endemic area.
🧵 Find answers to your frequently asked questions here: paho.org/en/news/25-5-2… https://t.co/X94CLxhj88
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Join the webinar "Smoke-Free Caribbean: A Win/Win for health and the Environment”, to mark #WorldNoTobaccoDay
➡️ Monday, May 30th.
⏰ 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. AST/EDT
Register here: paho-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
1️⃣ significant investment going to primary health care
2️⃣ there is a financial mechanism to ensure access to care, free of payment at the point point of service
3️⃣ reduce significantly out-of-pocket payments
4️⃣ invest in a meaningful primary care workforce
who.int/news-room/even…
Unless these 4 steps are taken, we will never achieve #UniversalHealth said @DirOPSPAHO at a roundtable on the sidelines of #WHA75: https://t.co/aYGRyotheO
RT @PAHOCaribbean: Today, at the 75th World Health Assembly, Geneva 🇨🇭 Minister of Health and Wellness of Barbados 🇧🇧 Hon. Ian Gooding-Edg…
