Monkeypox Virus Killed 548 People In This Nation Since Start Of 2024

August 15, 2024 admin

The DRC is made up of 26 provinces and has a population of around 100 million. (File) DR Congo: An mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 548 people since the start of the year, with all provinces affected by the virus, the health minister said on Thursday in a statement. The…

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Mpox vaccines likely months away even as Africa CDC declares public health emergency

August 14, 2024 admin

File picture of a doctor examining the ear of a patient suffering from Mpox – an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Photo Credit: Reuters Vaccines to help curb an escalating mpox outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries…

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