WHO Mpox report
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World News
Mpox Outbreak Spreads Like Wildfire in Africa – WHO Issues Urgent Warning!
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that 15 countries in Africa are grappling with mpox outbreaks in 2024, with Ghana becoming the latest nation to report cases. The WHO’s Friday update highlights ongoing challenges in diagnosing and treating the disease, citing multiple viral clades, delayed detection, and limited healthcare access as factors complicating the response. According to the report,…
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India News
India Reports First Case of Mpox Clade 1b, It’s South Asia’s First Case of the Variant
India has confirmed its first case of Mpox clade 1b, with the infection detected in a 38-year-old man from Malappuram district, Kerala. The man had recently returned from the United Arab Emirates and began showing symptoms shortly after, health officials said. This marks the country’s first instance of the clade 1b variant. The patient experienced a high fever and developed…
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