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Democratic Republic of the Congo begins vaccinating against mpox: It is a lifesaver'

The mpox vaccination campaign is crucial for protecting vulnerable populations in the DRC, particularly health workers and others at high risk of exposure.

How Deadly is Mpox, What Vaccines are Effective, And Other Questions Answered

Clade 1b of mpox is spreading through human contact, raising urgent public health concerns in Africa.

Congo 'working blindly' in attempts to control Mpox outbreak DW 08/28/2024

Low testing rates in DRC hinder effective response to the Mpox outbreak, with significant underreporting complicating efforts to control its spread.

Inside the camp on the frontline of the DRC's mpox epidemic in pictures

Over 25.4 million people in DRC require humanitarian aid due to insecurity and violence.
Mpox is severely affecting the population, especially children, with thousands of cases and deaths reported.

Democratic Republic of the Congo begins vaccinating against mpox: It is a lifesaver'

The mpox vaccination campaign is crucial for protecting vulnerable populations in the DRC, particularly health workers and others at high risk of exposure.

How Deadly is Mpox, What Vaccines are Effective, And Other Questions Answered

Clade 1b of mpox is spreading through human contact, raising urgent public health concerns in Africa.

Congo 'working blindly' in attempts to control Mpox outbreak DW 08/28/2024

Low testing rates in DRC hinder effective response to the Mpox outbreak, with significant underreporting complicating efforts to control its spread.

Inside the camp on the frontline of the DRC's mpox epidemic in pictures

Over 25.4 million people in DRC require humanitarian aid due to insecurity and violence.
Mpox is severely affecting the population, especially children, with thousands of cases and deaths reported.
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Congo: PM Tuluka's first 100 days of ambition and challenges DW 09/20/2024

The first female-led government in the DRC is implementing ambitious reforms focused on economy and social well-being.
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DR Congo military court sentences 37 to death in coup trial

The DRC court sentenced 37 to death, including three U.S. citizens, for involvement in a failed coup attempt.

Briton and Americans among 37 given death sentence over DRC coup attempt

A coup attempt in the DRC resulted in 37 death sentences, revealing deep political tensions and the complexities of international involvement.

DR Congo military court sentences 37 to death in coup trial

The DRC court sentenced 37 to death, including three U.S. citizens, for involvement in a failed coup attempt.

Briton and Americans among 37 given death sentence over DRC coup attempt

A coup attempt in the DRC resulted in 37 death sentences, revealing deep political tensions and the complexities of international involvement.
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Congo sentences 3 Americans to death over alleged coup plot DW 09/13/2024

A court in the DRC sentenced 37 individuals to death, including three Americans, over an alleged coup plot.
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U.S. steps up response to more deadly mpox outbreak

The mpox outbreak in the DRC is alarming due to the Clade I strain, leading to significant mortality and serious international health responses.

Everyone was afraid': DRC's most vulnerable on the mpox frontline

The mpox outbreak in DRC highlights a significant public health emergency, especially affecting children like Marceline and Jordan.

Mpox is a Global Public Health Emergency. What Does That Mean?

The mpox outbreak in the DRC has been declared a public health emergency, requiring urgent international efforts to control its spread.

New mpox outbreak raises alarm; WHO considers declaring international emergency

A deadly outbreak of mpox, different from the previous one, is spreading rapidly in the DRC and neighboring countries, raising global health concerns.

U.S. steps up response to more deadly mpox outbreak

The mpox outbreak in the DRC is alarming due to the Clade I strain, leading to significant mortality and serious international health responses.

Everyone was afraid': DRC's most vulnerable on the mpox frontline

The mpox outbreak in DRC highlights a significant public health emergency, especially affecting children like Marceline and Jordan.

Mpox is a Global Public Health Emergency. What Does That Mean?

The mpox outbreak in the DRC has been declared a public health emergency, requiring urgent international efforts to control its spread.

New mpox outbreak raises alarm; WHO considers declaring international emergency

A deadly outbreak of mpox, different from the previous one, is spreading rapidly in the DRC and neighboring countries, raising global health concerns.
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Gabriel's Moon by William Boyd review hugely enjoyable cold war espionage

The overthrow and assassination of Patrice Lumumba highlights the complex interplay between colonialism, politics, and personal identity in the early Cold War context.

More than 100 killed in attempt to escape DRC's largest prison

129 people died during a prison escape attempt in Kinshasa, highlighting severe overcrowding and chaotic conditions at Makala prison.

Monkeypox virus: dangerous strain gains ability to spread through sex, new data suggest

A virulent strain of the monkeypox virus can spread through sexual contact, posing concerns of a potential global outbreak.
The clade I strain of the monkeypox virus, known for its increased lethality, is now showing the ability for sexual transmission, leading to a significant number of infections in the DRC.
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