New mpox vaccines for Congo's children held up by old problem
Adults started getting vaccinations against mpox in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital this week. But there were no shots ...
Analysis-New mpox vaccines for Congo's children held up by old problem
Adults started getting vaccinations against mpox in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital this week. Japan pledged in ...
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Protecting at-risk populations from mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Among the most vulnerable people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are the country’s 7 million internally displaced persons (IDPs), as well as over half a million refugees and asylum seekers, ...
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Republic of the Congo: Mpox remains global public health emergency: WHO
Nineteen African countries have recorded mpox cases since the start of the year. Canada has also confirmed the first case of Clade I mpox. Its public health agency said the case was linked to travel ...
BBC visits mpox clinic as WHO says DR Congo cases 'plateauing'
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed to the BBC that new cases appeared to be "plateauing" in DR Congo, but ...
Mpox outbreak could start plateauing next year, Africa CDC says
The number of mpox cases will continue to rise during the next four weeks before starting to show signs of flattening early ...
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‘I’m Really Shocked.’ Children Not Being Vaccinated for Mpox in Congo
Regulatory and liability issues are delaying immunization of the most vulnerable group GOMA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO ...
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U.S. Confirms First Case of More Severe Mpox Strain
An individual in California tested positive for clade I mpox last week after traveling to East Africa, where the virus is ...
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U.S. health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
The vast majority of them have been in three African countries - Burundi, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Factbox-Countries with confirmed cases of new mpox strain
Britain became the fifth country outside of Africa to confirm a case of the clade Ib form of the mpox virus that has triggered global concern as it seems to be spreading quickly and little is known ...
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An urgent call to address the intersection of mpox and HIV in Africa
Since the clade 1b mpox epidemic was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in August, 2024, The Lancet journals have published papers1,2 calling for urgent action and ...