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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday that he will soon convene an emergency committee on mpox.
Yesterday the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the European Commission highlighted the ...
The Mpox outbreak has renewed interest in Kenya from various foreign vaccine suppliers. One of the few WHO-approved Mpox ...
As African countries continue to grapple with multiple mpox outbreaks involving different clades and transmission patterns, ...
The European Commission and the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have launched plans to ramp up ...
Last week, Africa CDC said that the EU and Bavarian Nordic had promised 215,000 mpox vaccines while the U.S. said it had donated 50,000 doses of the same vaccine to Congo.
The expiration of shots the Biden administration promised to send comes after President Donald Trump cut deeply into foreign ...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Africa is seeing a rapid increase in mpox cases with nearly 4,000 reported in the past week, the continent's public health body said Tuesday as it repeated a plea for long ...
On Aug. 14, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the multiple mpox outbreaks occurring on the African continent were a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
The mpox outbreak in Africa is yet another example of how infectious diseases perceived to be “someone else’s problem”, and affecting mainly poor, developing countries, may suddenly pose ...
LONDON (AP) — The growing mpox outbreaks in Africa that triggered the World Health Organization’s emergency declaration are largely the result of decades of neglect and the global community ...
Nation World Africa has almost 4,000 new mpox cases in a week, but the wait for vaccines continues Congo is the epicenter of the global health emergency, with a new variant detected there.