Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations in a drive to slow outbreaks
WEB1 day ago — Congo, with about 30,000 suspected mpox cases and 859 deaths, accounts for more than 80% of all the cases and 99% of all the deaths reported in Africa this year. All of the Central African nation’s 26 provinces have recorded mpox cases. ... The news of the vaccination program brought relief among many in Congo, especially in hospitals that ...
Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations in a drive to slow ... - CBS News
WEB1 day ago — Congo, with about 30,000 suspected mpox cases and 859 deaths, accounts for more than 80% of all the cases and 99% of all the deaths reported in Africa this year. All of the Central African nation ...
Congo begins mpox vaccinations in effort to slow outbreaks - Los ...
WEB1 day ago — Congo, with about 30,000 suspected mpox cases and 859 deaths, accounts for more than 80% of all the cases and 99% of all the deaths reported in Africa this year. All of the Central African nation ...
Congo Finally Begins Mpox Vaccinations in Drive to Slow …
WEB1 day ago — Congo, with about 30,000 suspected mpox cases and 859 deaths, accounts for more than 80% of all the cases and 99% of all the deaths reported in Africa this year. All of the Central African nation ...
Congo says it will receive its first mpox vaccines next week to …
WEBAug 19, 2024 — Congo will receive the first vaccine doses to address its mpox outbreak next week from the United States, the country’s health minister said Monday, days after the World Health Organization declared mpox outbreaks in Africa a global emergency.
WHO Director-General declares mpox outbreak a public health …
WEBAug 14, 2024 — WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has determined that the upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing number of countries in Africa constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR).
C.D.C. Warns of a Resurgence of Mpox - The New York Times
WEBMay 16, 2024 — On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned of a deadlier version of mpox that is ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo and urged people at risk to be vaccinated as...
Mpox vaccination to begin in Congo next month - NBC News
WEBSep 9, 2024 — A vaccination campaign against mpox in Congo will begin Oct. 2, authorities said Saturday, with workers focusing on the three most affected provinces first.
Congo reports 1,000 new mpox cases. Africa asks for vaccines | AP News
WEBAug 21, 2024 — Congo has recorded 1,030 of the 1,405 new mpox cases in Africa over the last week. The statistics provided Tuesday by the Africa Centers for Disease Control propelled health authorities to ask for desperately needed vaccines to help fight the disease's “growing” threat on the continent.
A new form of mpox that may spread more easily is found in ... - NBC News
WEBMay 2, 2024 — Congo is struggling to contain its biggest mpox outbreak, and scientists say a new form of the disease detected in a mining town might more easily spread among people.