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The portfolio asked to report any suspicious case to the phone 1934 4010
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August 29, 2022 at 9:44 p.m.
The Ministry of Public Health (MSP) reported this Monday a fourth case confirmed monkeypox in UruguaY.
The portfolio added that there are four suspected cases and another 42 discarded cases.according to a report prepared by the Department of Health Surveillance of the population.
The health authorities urged the population to notify “any suspicious case” to that department by calling 1934 4010 or email [email protected].
According to the MSP, a suspected case involves the presence of an unexplained acute exanthema (skin rash), plus any of these symptoms: headache, sudden onset of fever (greater than 37.5ºC) or feeling feverish, myalgia, back pain, asthenia or lymphadenopathy.
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