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Cotabato logs first monkeypox case

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April 27, 2025

The Integrated Provincial Health Office of Cotabato province has urged the public to remain calm and vigilant after the first case of monkeypox was confirmed in the town of Tulunan on April 25.

- BY KEITH BACONGCO

In a statement, the IPHO said they received information from the Department of Health-Center for Health and Development confirming one case of monkeypox Clade 2. The patient, a 30-year-old male, is stable and has been isolated, the IPHO added.

According to the World Health Organization, Mpox is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus.

The ongoing global outbreak that started in 2022 is caused by Clade 2, which is less deadly and infectious, compared to Clade 1.

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