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Gambia Declares Mpox Outbreak After First Case Detected
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A first case of monkey smallpox (Mpox) has been detected in the Gambia, according to the Gambian Ministry of Health. In a statement published on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health reports the detection of a first case of Mpox in the West African country thanks to the routine surveillance system. After ... This article A first case of Mpox detected in the Gambia appeared first on Diplomatic Morocco.
Gambia declares mpox outbreak
“The detection of a single case in a country where mpox is not presently in circulation constitutes an outbreak, requiring immediate response,” it added. “Following a surge in the number and geographical spread of Mpox cases, the Africa Centres for Discase Control and Prevention and the WHO declared it a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security and a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in August 2024. Since then, the Ministry…
Gambia declares mpox outbreak after first case detected
The Gambia’s ministry of health officially declared an outbreak of mpox on Tuesday, following the confirmation of a single case detected through its routine surveillance system on Friday. The announcement comes amidst concerns over recent increases in infections reported in several nearby West African countries, and as the World Health Organization (WHO) continues to classify mpox as an international health emergency. In a statement, the Ministr…
Authorities have declared a health alert after a case of the monkeypox virus was registered in a West African country. The post Authorities have declared a health alert: The dreaded virus has appeared in this country first appeared on Most Hír.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 - 06:21 First case of Mpox in the Gambia, while the disease is experiencing an outbreak in several countries: "It was not currently in circulation, this requires an immediate response" By RTLinfo with Belga The Gambia has sounded the alert against the mpox after having registered a case of infection of the virus on its territory, announced Tuesday the authorities, at a time when several West African countries are experie…
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