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As mpox cases rise in Sierra Leone, we check-in with Professor Trudie Lang to understand the implications of the continuing spread of the disease and what progress is being made in responding to the ...
Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.
Mpox outbreaks in Africa reflect a mixed picture, with cases on a downward trend in some countries that have been major hot ...
Overall, the United States has seen almost 1,200 measles cases this year, threatening the elimination status the country has held since 2000. Cases this year have almost topped the total in 2019, when ...
The Head of the Incident Management Support Team at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr. Ngashi Ngongo, has disclosed that Africa has recorded 141,000 suspected ...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has announced that the mpox upsurge ...
A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases ...
PREMIUM TIMES review of WHO global mpox trends shows that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains the epicentre, ...
Kristian Andersen, co-author of a controversial paper on COVID origins, said new federal rules hinder the collaborative study ...
The Salone Off-grid Renewable Energy Acceleration Initiative (SOGREA) is a collaboration between the Sierra Leone government, the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Office for Project Services ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday of a rise in mpox infections in West Africa and cautioned that the virus ...