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West African nations are struggling to track and treat infections, and experts warn the outbreak is rapidly spreading, while ...
A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases ...
As mpox (formerly ldquo;monkeypox rdquo;) cases climb across West Africa and beyond, Ghana finds itself at a pivotal moment ...
Mpox outbreaks in Africa reflect a mixed picture, with cases on a downward trend in some countries that have been major hot ...
T he World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it will continue to classify mpox (monkeypox) as a Public Health ...
Africa is grappling with a worsening mpox crisis, with a critical shortfall of vaccine doses threatening to derail ...
Africa is set to record more mpox cases this year than it did in 2024, when an explosion of the virus prompted the ...
Sierra Leone now accounts for 63 percent of all new mpox confirmed cases in Africa, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention or Africa CDC, which described the rise as ...
Learn the critical mpox symptoms and warning signs that could save lives. Discover how this viral infection spreads and how ...
PREMIUM TIMES review of WHO global mpox trends shows that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains the epicentre, ...
Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.
The World Health Organisation said Monday that the mpox virus epidemic remains an international health emergency with more ...