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Summary:
- Arafat Bwambale, the District Surveillance Focal Person, revealed that the case was identified in Bukonzo County East.
KASESE: Kasese District has confirmed a case of yellow fever, raising concerns about a potential health threat to the community.
Arafat Bwambale, the District Surveillance Focal Person, revealed that the case was identified in Bukonzo County East. The patient whose names have been concealed, currently being monitored and managed at home by health experts, is reported to be in stable condition.
Bwambale urged the public to take preventive measures seriously, including: Sleeping under treated mosquito nets, wearing long-sleeved clothing, especially in the evening and Closing houses early to prevent mosquito entry.
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He further encouraged residents to get vaccinated against yellow fever at their nearest health facilities.