GBARNGA, BONG COUNTY – CB Dunbar Maternity Hospital has reported a suspected case of Mpox, according to the facility’s Medical Director, Dr. Moses Beyan.
The hospital is taking all necessary precautions and has implemented protocols to manage the situation effectively.
Dr. Beyan stated that the patient exhibited symptoms consistent with Mpox and tests have been ordered to confirm the diagnosis.
In response to this suspected case, the hospital is also collaborating with public health officials to ensure proper monitoring and containment measures are in place.
Dr. Beyan emphasized the importance of public awareness and advised individuals to remain vigilant for any symptoms associated with Mpox.
The community is being urged to stay informed and follow health guidelines as the situation develops. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
“We have a dedicated medical team managing her condition and ensuring all safety protocols are followed,” Dr. Beyan stated. “We urge the public to remain calm as we continue to monitor the situation.”
He added that the hospital remains in close contact with health authorities and is prepared to take appropriate action based on the outcome of the pending test results.
Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox, is a viral disease with symptoms similar to smallpox, though generally less severe. Health officials encourage the public to report any unusual symptoms and practice good hygiene.
