And it was World Health Organization A public health emergency was declared in 2022 when epidemic 2B spread around the world.
The highest level of alert was raised in May 2023, but the World Health Organization recommended that all countries prepare national control plans or maintain surveillance capabilities.
The agency said those recommendations are still in effect, but on Monday added recommendations aimed at “countries experiencing outbreaks, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi , Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. “
The group also issued recommendations, including “launching plans to promote vaccination activities against Smallpox (…) In areas where infections have been detected, targeting individuals who are highly exposed to infections (patient contact, sexual contacts, children and healthcare workers).
WHO travel advice
Regarding international transport, the World Health Organization recommended “establishing or strengthening cross-border cooperation agreements on the surveillance and treatment of suspected monkey diseases, and transfer of information to passengers and carriers. “
She highlighted the need to implement this “without resorting to general restrictions on… travel and commercial activities that would have an undue impact on local, regional or national economies.”
He also called on affected countries to establish or strengthen mechanisms to coordinate emergency response at national and local levels, and to strengthen monitoring. Illnesses Keep track of them and differentiate between them breeds And reporting infections to the World Health Organization “on a timely and weekly basis.”
He urged to improve research, combat the stigma associated with the disease, and improve the skills of health workers in the field of combat Brown trout Providing them with personal protective equipment.
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The increasing number of monkeypox infections in the Republic of… Democratic Republic of the Congocaused by the “1B” strain, which was also recorded in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda, the World Health Organization declared a “public health emergency of international concern” on August 14, which as the highest warning level. which the body can provide.
And it was World Health Organization A public health emergency was declared in 2022 when epidemic 2B spread around the world.
The highest level of alert was raised in May 2023, but the World Health Organization recommended that all countries prepare national control plans or maintain surveillance capabilities.
The agency said those recommendations are still in effect, but on Monday added recommendations aimed at “countries experiencing outbreaks, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi , Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. “
The group also issued recommendations, including “launching plans to promote vaccination activities against Smallpox (…) In areas where infections have been detected, targeting individuals who are highly exposed to infections (patient information, sexual contacts, children and healthcare workers).
WHO travel advice
Regarding international transport, the World Health Organization recommended “establishing or strengthening cross-border cooperation agreements on the surveillance and treatment of suspected monkey diseases, and transfer of information to passengers and carriers. “
She highlighted the need to implement this “without resorting to general restrictions on… travel and commercial activities that would have an undue impact on local, regional or national economies.”
He also called on affected countries to establish or strengthen mechanisms to coordinate emergency response at national and local levels, and to strengthen monitoring. Illnesses Keep track of them and differentiate between them breeds And reporting infections to the World Health Organization “on a timely and weekly basis.”
He urged to improve research, combat the stigma associated with the disease, and improve the skills of health workers in the field of combat Brown trout Providing them with personal protective equipment.
2024-08-19 21:27:17
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