Mpox testing capacity stalls in DRC amid rising cases
Mpox cases continue to rise in the DRC due to insufficient testing coverage, posing a significant public health threat.
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Mpox crisis: Africa CDC secures $600 million for response
The funding will support efforts to contain the spread of the virus and provide necessary medical care to affected individuals.
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US, EU donate vaccines to help DRC combat mpox
The United States and European Union have donated vaccines to the Democratic Republic of Congo to help the country fight the mpox outbreak.
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First mpox vaccines arrive in DR Congo, campaign to begin soon
The country has received 200,000 doses of the JYNNEOS vaccine, but more are needed to end the crisis.
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Africa CDC and WHO launch joint mpox response plan
Africa CDC and WHO have launched a joint response plan to the mpox outbreak in Africa, with a budget of US$600 million.
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Guinea confirms first case of mpox amid regional surge
Guinea becomes the latest country to report a case of mpox, raising concerns about the virus’s spread in West Africa.
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Aspen pharmacare eyes to produce mpox vaccines
The drugmaker is in talks with potential partners to establish manufacturing capabilities.
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Mpox vaccine procurement to begin for DR Congo
The WHO is working to procure mpox vaccines for the DRC as cases continue to rise.
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Africa’s mpox fight hampered by funding gap
Despite efforts to secure vaccines and mobilize resources, the continent remains far short of the estimated $245 million needed to effectively address the crisis.
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Congo delays mpox vaccine delivery amid global health crisis
The mpox vaccine shortage in Congo persists, raising concerns about the country’s ability to contain the outbreak.
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