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WHO: Monkeypox Infection May Be Harmful To Foetus, Infants & Mother
While the effects of monkeypox infection during pregnancy are unknown, research shows that infection may have negative consequences for the foetus or newborn infant as well as the mother, according to the World Health Organization. There is a hazard to health professionals if they come into contact with a patient while not wearing adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid spreading.
Tags: Monkey Pox, WHO, mother, infants, Foetus
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Foetus Sex Detection Racket Busted In Odisha's Berhampur, 13 Arrested
In Odisha's Berhampur, 13 persons have been arrested for allegedly running a foetus sex detection racket. The main accused in the case has been identified as an ASHA worker. Reportedly, they would identify the gender of the foetus in a pregnant woman, and arrange for an abortion, if it is a female. Furthermore, one Ultrasound machine along with its equipments, a register and a mobile phone have been seized.
Tags: Foetus, gender determination, Abortion, Odisha, Berhampur
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