Mpox Cases Decline in Africa, But Vaccine Shortages Threaten Progress - teleSUR English
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Mpox Cases Decline in Africa, But Vaccine Shortages Threaten Progress - teleSUR English
The African continent has seen a notable decline in mpox cases over the past week, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). However, the agency warns that severe vaccine shortages and lack of funding could undermine containment efforts. Since January 2024, Africa has recorded 153,439 suspected cases and 44,913 confirmed infections of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), along with 1,840 suspected deaths and…
The African Union Public Health Agency (AU) announced on Thursday that contagions of mpox (the disease formerly known as monkey smallpox) show a downward trend in the region, although difficulties persist due to the limited availability of doses for immunization. READ ALSO Mpox cases in Ghana amount to 79 after 34 new contagions have been confirmed According to the latest data collected by the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (…
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