Mpox typically causes flu-like symptoms and pus-filled lesions and can kill.
hat prompted a UN declaration of a global public health emergency, said it expectshealth emergency last month but efforts to curb the spread of the disease have been hampered by a lack of vaccines., without giving further details on the number of doses or the provider.
Washington and Brussels have pledged tens of thousands of doses of a vaccine made by Bavarian Nordic. the first wave of vaccination on October 8, but that this would depend on it receiving vaccines this week.
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