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Mpox is killing again. It didn’t have to be this way.
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mpox is killing again. It didn’t have to be this way.

Politico  

That proved costly, according to public health officials, who say it’s another demonstration of why pandemic preparedness requires global cooperation. But every single one of us needs to be asking that question,” said Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization’s incident manager for the global mpox response. “ has been for years now trying to donate doses to the DRC, …

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A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads
3 months ago

A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads

The Hindu  

Slumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from her daughter’s grave. "But our biggest joy was transformed into devastation.” In Congo’s Kamituga children are the worst sufferers Her daughter is one of more than 6,000 people officials suspect have contracted the disease in South Kivu province, the epicenter of the world’s latest mpox outbreak, …

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A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads
3 months ago

A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads

Associated Press  

KAMITUGA, Congo — Slumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from her daughter’s grave. Gold miners at work on Sept. 5, 2024, in Kamituga in eastern Congo’s South Kivu province, which is the epicenter of the world’s latest outbreak of the disease. Maombi died of mpox, in Kamituga, South Kivu province, which is in …

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A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads
3 months ago

A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads

LA Times  

Emile Miango, 2, who has mpox, lies in the hospital Sept. 4 in Kamituga, South Kivu province, which is the epicenter of the world’s latest outbreak of the disease in eastern Congo. “But our biggest joy was transformed into devastation.” Her daughter is one of more than 6,000 people officials suspect have contracted the disease in South Kivu province, the …

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WHO launches global strategic plan to contain mpox outbreak
3 months, 4 weeks ago

WHO launches global strategic plan to contain mpox outbreak

China Daily  

Patients await consultation at the treatment centre for Mpox in Munigi, in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Aug 19. GENEVA - The World Health Organization on Monday launched a global drive to tackle human-to-human transmission of mpox. By coordinating global, regional, and national efforts, it aims to enhance surveillance and response strategies, ensure equitable access …

Mpox Outbreak Launches Global