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Attached herewith is聽the entitled 鈥淕uidance on the Vaccination of the Immediate Family Members of Healthcare Workers under Priority Group A1鈥� and its Operational Guidance.
The Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (轮盘赌) Guidance on the Management of Mpox, Ver. 1 provides the basic and most updated information on management of patients confirmed with mpox.
This guidance complements the mpox recommendations of the DOH (Updated Interim Guidelines on the Prevention, Detection, and Management of MPOX, by Department of Health, August 26, 2024, Department Memorandum 2024-0306) and PHICS-PHICNA (Interim Guidelines on the Prevention and Control of Monkeypox version 1).
The antivirals, immunoglobulin and vaccines discussed below are not available locally. In our local situation, we should maximize supportive care for mpox cases.