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MonkeyPox – Information accurate effective Aug 20, 2022

With more than 41,358 cases across 94 countries, monkeypox is becoming a global concern. In Singapore, there are 15 confirmed cases. Don’t know enough about monkeypox? Watch this video for some myths and truths about the disease. For more information on monkeypox, check out www.moh.gov.sg/diseases-updates/monkeypox. Interested in more bite-sized news content at your fingertips? Subscribe

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👴👵Do you have a loved one who has Parkinson’s disease?

A new two-year Parkinson’s Disease (PD) community care programme has been launched by the National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and Temasek Foundation, to provide support for caregivers of SGH patients with PD — for free. Trained Community Care nurses from SGH who are supported by a multidisciplinary team will provide care and assistance:

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