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A recent report from the ECOWAS Regional Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control has identified Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, and Ghana as current hot zones for monkeypox, with 44 confirmed cases and one death recorded in the sub-region as of the end of Epidemiological Week 33 in 2024.

A recent report from the ECOWAS Regional Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control has identified Liberia , Côte d'Ivoire, and Ghana as current hot zones for monkeypox, with 44 confirmed cases and one death recorded in the sub-region as of the end of Epidemiological Week 33 in 2024.

The global health organization highlighted ongoing monitoring efforts at regional, continental, and global levels. The National Public Health Institute of Liberia recently announced plans to enhance surveillance and strengthen its outbreak preparedness in response to the Mpox outbreak in Africa.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.Mpox, commonly known as Monkeypox, a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security for the second time in two years following an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that is spreading rapidly across Africa.

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