"African countries are in a dire situation, producing less than 2 percent of the vaccines needed amid a significant health crisis exacerbated by global disparities in vaccine distribution."
"The DRC is struggling to fight mpox, with the arrival of vaccines from Western nations being not only delayed but also overshadowed by broader issues of vaccine self-sufficiency."
"The challenges faced by the Democratic Republic of the Congo with mpox mirrors the difficulties seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, where African nations had limited access to vaccines."
"Only Japan and Denmark currently have mpox vaccine manufacturers, highlighting the stark reality of vaccine production disparities globally and the dependency of African nations on foreign aid."
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