“That means that this is an outbreak that can be stopped with the right strategies in the right groups,” he added. Declaring an emergency is the WHO’s highest...
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WHO has declared an international health emergency over the monkeypox outbreak, which has affected nearly 17,000 people in 74 countries. The chief of the...
He said the cases had been reported in both monkeypox, endemic and non-endemic countries highlighting that Benin, Morocco and South Africa were the non-endemic...
The regions include Greater Accra, Ashanti, Bono, and the Eastern region. Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals), with...
The European Commission plans to sign a contract for over 110,000 doses of vaccines to combat the ongoing monkeypox outbreak. The announcement was made on...
NAN reports that as global monkeypox cases continue to rise, public-health officials and researchers are questioning whether the current outbreaks can be...
He said that disease surveillance officers in council areas had been sensitised and placed on alert to detect monkeypox. NAN reports that Monkeypox is a rare...
According to the American Centre for Disease Control, the virus can be transmitted by air over short distances. Even though airborne transmission contributes...
As monkeypox cases rise across the world, so is the online misinformation about the virus. The World Health Organization (WHO) now says there are 780 new cases...
THE VIEW FROM AMERICA Chido Nwangwu sheds light on the controversy involving the American government and the current outbreak Monkeypox I’m Nigeria In this...
