The National Eye Health Advocacy Project believes there could be a link between the KZN pink eye outbreak and possibly contaminated water, and that there should be greater alarm about the outbreak.
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The National Institute for Communicable Diseases confirmed that contact tracing is being carried out for the first case of monkeypox identified in South Africa. The disease is considered mild and tends to move slowly within a population. Large-scale vaccination is not currently viewed as necess.