WHO Chief Lifts Global Mpox Emergency
The World Health Organization declared a “public health emergency of internation concern” (PHEIC) in August 2024 after a two-pronged mpox epidemic broke out, primarily in the DRC.
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Sierra Leone Reports First Case of Mpox
Sierra Leone has reported its first confirmed case of mpox since the world’s highest alert level for the potentially deadly viral disease was raised last year.
Afrika CDC Yaidhinisha Mbinu ya Kwanza ya Kimtaani ya Kupima Virusi Vya Mpox
Shirika la afya la Umoja wa Afrika limesema Alhamisi kuwa limeidhinisha jaribio la mpox kutoka Morocco, likiisifu kama “hatua kubwa” kusaidia kupambana na mlipuko huo barani humo.
Uganda Confirms Mpox Case In Prison
Twenty-one mpox cases have been reported in the Nakasongola area out of a total of 41 nationwide as of October 7, according to the health ministry.
US to donate 1 mn mpox vaccines to Africa: Biden
Biden called on others to match the pledge and “make this a billion-dollar commitment to the people of Africa
Kenya Confirms Second Case of Mpox
Kenya’s first Mpox case was reported on July 31, 2024, at the Taita Taveta border post with Tanzania
Kenya to receive 50,000 doses of Mpox vaccine
Mpox has been reported in four African countries since July this year: Kenya, Burundi, DRC, and Rwanda. Kenya is expected…
WHO Latangaza Virusi vya MPOX kuwa Dharura ya Afya Duniani
Mkurugenzi wa Shirika la Afya Duniani, WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, ametangaza virusi vya Mpox kuwa ni dharura ya afya ya umma duniani kutokana na kuongezeka kwa maambukizi yake barani Afrika.
Jinsi Ya Kujiepusha na Maambukizi ya Mkurupuko wa Mpox
Taifa la Kenya kupitia Wizara ya Afya mnamo Alhamis 31, Julai 2024, lilithibitisha kuzuka kwa ugonjwa wa Mpox, ambao zamani…
Mpox Outbreak: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself
It presents symptoms such as a skin rash or mucosal lesions, fever, headache, generalized aches, and swollen lymph nodes
