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Africa CDC warns of rising mpox deaths

Mpox cases continue to increase in Africa, with Ghana and Zambia reporting new outbreaks.

Siga Technologies announces the supply of its mpox therapy Tpoxx to Morocco, marking its first commercial sale in Africa.

East Africa is facing a Marburg virus crisis, with Rwanda leading the charge in vaccination efforts to contain the outbreak and save lives.

As cholera cases rise in Sudan, UNICEF delivers 1.4 million oral vaccines to support ongoing immunization campaigns and prevent further spread.

The Alinity m MPXV assay will help expand testing capacity and control the spread of the virus.

The deadly disease is spreading rapidly, and millions are facing acute hunger.

UNICEF warns of a severe mpox outbreak affecting children in Burundi, with alarming infection rates and severe health impacts.

The African Union’s disease control center has announced the first administration of mpox vaccines in Africa.

Mpox cases continue to rise in the DRC due to insufficient testing coverage, posing a significant public health threat.

The funding will support efforts to contain the spread of the virus and provide necessary medical care to affected individuals.