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Yesterday the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the European Commission highlighted the ...
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday that he will soon convene an emergency committee on mpox.
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The European Commission and the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have launched plans to ramp up ...
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"This is a moral, strategic, and public health failure in the making," lawmakers told the U.S. State Department Wednesday.
The number of mpox cases in Africa has surged 177%, and deaths have increased 38.5% compared with the same period a year ago, data from the Africa CDC showed.
Mpox cases continue to spread on the African continent, showing an increase of over 500% from last year, data from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) showed on ...
Africa’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported more than 59,000 mpox cases and 1,164 deaths in 20 countries this year.
Adequate vaccine supplies to Africa to control the outbreak will be essential for preventing broader spread. Another urgent need is to evaluate the efficacy of the mpox vaccine against the new strain.
Three genera of African rodent, Graphiurus (African dormice), Cricetomys (giant pouched rat) and Funisciurus (African striped squirrel), have been named as likely reservoirs of the mpox virus.
Africa’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported more than 59,000 mpox cases and 1,164 deaths in 20 countries this year.