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Ozamiz City logs first mpox case
Northern Mindanao has recorded its first mpox case in an adult male from Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental.
The patient is currently receiving medical attention at the Mayor Hilarion A. Ramiro Sr. Medical Center.
Laboratory tests confirmed the infection as Clade II mpox, which is considered a less severe variant.
Local authorities have initiated contact tracing and are urging individuals with symptoms to consult a doctor immediately.
Residents are also advised to adhere to DOH guidelines for hygiene and disinfection to prevent further transmission.
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