Why is Congo struggling to contain mpox?
Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of ...
World better positioned against mpox than for COVID: vaccine alliance
Lessons learned from the COVID pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current mpox epidemic ...
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Vaccines for mpox are finally reaching Africa. But questions about the virus remain
“But looks like not too many people were listening ... said during an Aug. 28 briefing on mpox at the WHO Regional Committee for Africa Meeting. “We must do primary health care. We must do the basic ...
Expert issues Mpox 'infection' warning amid surge in cases
The highly infectious disease has exploded over the summer, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring a global ...
The Global System for Distributing Mpox Shots Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It
Mounting an urgent mpox vaccination campaign in Africa is crucial, write Gavin Yamey, Marco Schäferhoff, and Shingai ...
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First doses of mpox vaccines arrive at the heart of Africa's outbreak. What took so long?
Congo has over 20,000 cases of mpox and hundreds of deaths, mostly in children, but zero vaccines until now. A planeload of ...
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First doses of mpox vaccines arrive at the heart of Africa's outbreak. What took so long?
How do you tell ... of a major mpox outbreak with more than 20,000 suspected cases so far this year and hundreds of deaths, most of which are children. “The mothers, they would like to be ...