WHO says mpox 'shows rising trend' after first four cases in UK
Last week, Africa CDC's director Dr Jean Kaseya said the continent was "still in the acute phase" of the mpox epidemic, with ...
WHO Says Mpox Cases in Congo's Epicenter May Be 'Plateauing'
The World Health Organization said mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be “plateauing,” even as the virus continues to increase in ...
WHO says mpox cases in Congo’s epicenter where the new variant was detected may be ‘plateauing’
The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first ...
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WHO to Reassess Global Status of Mpox Outbreak
The World Health Organization will hold a meeting next week to decide if mpox remains a global health crisis. The disease, prevalent in Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has ...
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Africa faces acute mpox outbreak as cases surpass 50,000: Africa CDC
The African continent is still in the acute phase of the mpox outbreak, as the number of cases reported so far ...
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WHO to Reassess Mpox Global Health Crisis Status
The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to hold a crucial meeting of its Emergency Committee to decide if mpox still ...
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Controlling Infectious Diseases with Harm Reduction
During the past decade, the number of severe infectious disease outbreaks has been alarming. Ebola in 2014, Zika in 2015, ...
WHO to convene emergency meeting on mpox on Nov. 22
The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine whether mpox remains a ...
Mpox vaccine’s high cost concerning: Health experts
Private insurance companies in the U.S. aren’t required to cover the cost of the mpox vaccine, which costs $270 a dose.
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4 Cases Of New Mpox Variant ID’d In The UK, A First Outside Of Africa
AP reports on the new U.K. cluster, noting that scientists say public risk remains low. Other global health news is on cigarettes in the U.K., a social media ban in Australia, the future of cancer ...
Mpox spread slows slightly in Africa
The spread of mpox has slowed down slightly across Africa but the epidemic is not over, the African Union's health watchdog ...
More Mpox Mutations Further Raise Spread Risks, Africa CDC Says
Mpox strains are still mutating, further raising the risk of spread both in Africa and globally, Africa Centres for Disease ...