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Failure to deal with mpox outbreak is risk not just to Africa but whole world'

Solidarity with African nations is crucial in managing health emergencies to prevent global risks and future pandemics.

No Vaccines, Tests or Treatments: Congo Lacks Tools to Confront Mpox

DR Congo struggles to manage an mpox outbreak due to inadequate diagnostic tools and treatment options.

New deadly mpox strain likely to be in UK already, says diseases expert

A new strain of mpox, clade 1b, poses a significant health risk and is likely present in the UK.
Vaccination and limiting sexual partners are crucial in managing potential spread of mpox.

What to know about the new mpox strain and global health emergency

Mpox outbreak from 2022 to 2023 caused over 99,000 cases; WHO lifted emergency status citing decreasing cases and increased vaccinations.

San Mateo County Reports First Known U.S. Case of Emerging Mpox Strain | KQED

Mpox outbreak primarily affecting Burundi, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, necessitating urgent vaccination efforts.
The situation in Congo is stabilizing, with a significant vaccine requirement to prevent further spread.

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.

Failure to deal with mpox outbreak is risk not just to Africa but whole world'

Solidarity with African nations is crucial in managing health emergencies to prevent global risks and future pandemics.

No Vaccines, Tests or Treatments: Congo Lacks Tools to Confront Mpox

DR Congo struggles to manage an mpox outbreak due to inadequate diagnostic tools and treatment options.

New deadly mpox strain likely to be in UK already, says diseases expert

A new strain of mpox, clade 1b, poses a significant health risk and is likely present in the UK.
Vaccination and limiting sexual partners are crucial in managing potential spread of mpox.

What to know about the new mpox strain and global health emergency

Mpox outbreak from 2022 to 2023 caused over 99,000 cases; WHO lifted emergency status citing decreasing cases and increased vaccinations.

San Mateo County Reports First Known U.S. Case of Emerging Mpox Strain | KQED

Mpox outbreak primarily affecting Burundi, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, necessitating urgent vaccination efforts.
The situation in Congo is stabilizing, with a significant vaccine requirement to prevent further spread.

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.
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African nations hit by mpox still waiting for vaccines despite promises by the west

None of the African countries affected by the mpox outbreak have received promised vaccines, delaying rollout amid significant cases and deaths.

Africa CDC urges Western countries to boost funding for mpox response

The ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa requires urgent international support and stronger health measures, as evidenced by the recent 107 deaths reported.
Calls for Western nations to learn from COVID-19's impact on Africa and provide the necessary funding and support to combat mpox effectively.

African nations hit by mpox still waiting for vaccines despite promises by the west

None of the African countries affected by the mpox outbreak have received promised vaccines, delaying rollout amid significant cases and deaths.

Africa CDC urges Western countries to boost funding for mpox response

The ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa requires urgent international support and stronger health measures, as evidenced by the recent 107 deaths reported.
Calls for Western nations to learn from COVID-19's impact on Africa and provide the necessary funding and support to combat mpox effectively.
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Mpox crisis: Why do African countries struggle to make or buy vaccines?

African countries produce less than 2% of needed vaccines, heavily relying on foreign donations to combat the mpox outbreak. This reflects greater global vaccine inequalities.

India detects 1st suspected mpox case DW 09/08/2024

India is prepared for potential mpox cases and has measures to mitigate risks.
A suspected mpox case has emerged in India from international travel.
Congo is actively combating mpox with a forthcoming vaccination campaign.
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Opinion | Another Pandemic Looms. Guess What? We're Still Not Ready.

The mpox outbreak in Africa has escalated dramatically, requiring urgent international aid for testing and vaccination to prevent a wider pandemic.

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.

Why the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worrying disease docs

The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing a severe outbreak of a deadlier strain of monkeypox, posing a global threat.
The current outbreak is a triple threat due to record numbers of cases, a highly lethal virus strain, and new modes of transmission.

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.

Opinion | Another Pandemic Looms. Guess What? We're Still Not Ready.

The mpox outbreak in Africa has escalated dramatically, requiring urgent international aid for testing and vaccination to prevent a wider pandemic.

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.

Why the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worrying disease docs

The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing a severe outbreak of a deadlier strain of monkeypox, posing a global threat.
The current outbreak is a triple threat due to record numbers of cases, a highly lethal virus strain, and new modes of transmission.

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.
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Congo gets first desperately needed mpox vaccines, but vaccination campaign faces huge challenges

The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing significant challenges in combating a growing mpox outbreak despite receiving initial vaccine shipments.

DRC is seeing its worst mpox outbreak but has no vaccines or treatments yet. Why?

No vaccines or treatments currently available in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the mpox outbreak.

Congo gets first desperately needed mpox vaccines, but vaccination campaign faces huge challenges

The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing significant challenges in combating a growing mpox outbreak despite receiving initial vaccine shipments.

DRC is seeing its worst mpox outbreak but has no vaccines or treatments yet. Why?

No vaccines or treatments currently available in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the mpox outbreak.
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The race to understand mpox podcast

The WHO declared the mpox outbreak a public health emergency, indicating the need for urgent global action and research.
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Mpox: WHO declares global health emergency DW 08/14/2024

The World Health Organization has declared mpox a global emergency due to rising cases and deaths, emphasizing the need for a coordinated response.

Mpox: Africa faces vaccine challenge as money talks DW 08/21/2024

Mpox outbreak in Africa is a public health emergency, emphasizing urgent need for vaccines.

Africa CDC declares mpox a public health emergency

Africa CDC declares mpox outbreak a public health emergency in Africa.

Mpox outbreak declared a public health emergency in Africa DW 08/14/2024

Mpox outbreak in Africa declared a public health emergency by Africa CDC, necessitating international attention and support.

What is mpox and why has it been declared a global health emergency?

WHO declares mpox outbreak in Africa a public health emergency to spur global action and resources.

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.

Mpox: WHO declares global health emergency DW 08/14/2024

The World Health Organization has declared mpox a global emergency due to rising cases and deaths, emphasizing the need for a coordinated response.

Mpox: Africa faces vaccine challenge as money talks DW 08/21/2024

Mpox outbreak in Africa is a public health emergency, emphasizing urgent need for vaccines.

Africa CDC declares mpox a public health emergency

Africa CDC declares mpox outbreak a public health emergency in Africa.

Mpox outbreak declared a public health emergency in Africa DW 08/14/2024

Mpox outbreak in Africa declared a public health emergency by Africa CDC, necessitating international attention and support.

What is mpox and why has it been declared a global health emergency?

WHO declares mpox outbreak in Africa a public health emergency to spur global action and resources.

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.
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Mpox outbreak puts Africa on brink of official public health emergency

Africa CDC likely to declare a continental public health emergency over growing mpox outbreak.

Outbreaks of Mpox in Africa could lead to a state of emergency in the region this week - LGBTQ Nation

Mysterious disease outbreak in Africa raises concerns among global health experts.

Mpox outbreak puts Africa on brink of official public health emergency

Africa CDC likely to declare a continental public health emergency over growing mpox outbreak.

Outbreaks of Mpox in Africa could lead to a state of emergency in the region this week - LGBTQ Nation

Mysterious disease outbreak in Africa raises concerns among global health experts.
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What do we know about alarming' mpox outbreak in Africa?

Mpox outbreak in Africa raises global concerns.
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Mpox cases ticking up yet again in NYC, health officials warn

City health officials warn of rising mpox cases among men who have sex with men in NYC.

Vaccines Didn't Turn Back Mpox, Study Finds. People Did.

Behavioral changes among high-risk communities played a significant role in curbing the 2022 mpox outbreak.
Public health messaging can be powerful in controlling epidemics, even when waiting for vaccines.

Mpox cases ticking up yet again in NYC, health officials warn

City health officials warn of rising mpox cases among men who have sex with men in NYC.

Vaccines Didn't Turn Back Mpox, Study Finds. People Did.

Behavioral changes among high-risk communities played a significant role in curbing the 2022 mpox outbreak.
Public health messaging can be powerful in controlling epidemics, even when waiting for vaccines.
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New form of mpox detected in large Congo outbreak

Congo is facing a major mpox outbreak with a new, potentially more transmissible form of the disease emerging.

As mpox cases rise, experts urge complete, 2-part vaccinations

Increased cases of mpox in the U.S., particularly affecting the gay and bisexual communities, emphasize the importance of vaccination outreach during Pride Month.

New form of mpox detected in large Congo outbreak

Congo is facing a major mpox outbreak with a new, potentially more transmissible form of the disease emerging.

As mpox cases rise, experts urge complete, 2-part vaccinations

Increased cases of mpox in the U.S., particularly affecting the gay and bisexual communities, emphasize the importance of vaccination outreach during Pride Month.
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Mpox did not fade away. Africa faces two alarming outbreaks - and lacks vaccines

Deadly mpox outbreak in sub-Saharan Africa has a more virulent strain than in 2022, raising concerns of global spread.
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