Unicef has signed a major deal that will see dozens of low income countries access Mpox vaccines at affordable cost in an effort to stem the rising rate of new infections on the continent. The agreement, which is part of an integrated response to the Mpox crisis, marks a milestone in meeting high demand for the vaccine.
Unicef has signed a major deal that will see dozens of low income countries access Mpox vaccines at affordable cost in an effort to stem the rising rate of new infections on the continent. The agreement, which is part of an integrated response to the Mpox crisis, marks a milestone in meeting high demand for the vaccine.
Yesterday, India's Federal Health Ministry reported the nation's first documented case of mpox. The infected individual was reported to have contracted the clade Ib strain of the… Nearly 30,000 suspected mpox cases have been reported in Africa so far this year, most of them in Democratic Republic of Congo where tests have run out, the World Health…
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