Mpox virus found in wastewater, no confirmed cases in N.L.
Public health has found trace amounts of the mpox virus in wastewater, but there are no confirmed cases in this province. The news comes just two days after the world health organization declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. NTV’s Becky Daley reports..
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Read moreN.L. Public Health finds traces of mpox virus in wastewater, but no confirmed cases in province
Public Health wastewater surveillance has recently detected trace amounts of the mpox virus in Newfoundland and Labrador, but there are no confirmed cases of mpox in the province reported at this time. The detections in the province were not of the same subgroup (clade) of mpox virus that prompted the WHO’s declaration of a public […]
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The Department of Health and Community Services will be hosting a virtual public consultation session on legislative amendments under consideration related to the purchase of tobacco and related products next Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The session is in addition to an online questionnaire which provided an opportunity for input earlier this summer. […]
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