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Mpox Cases in Africa Surpass 190,000, Deaths Near 2,000: Africa CDC

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Addis Ababa: The number of mpox cases reported in Africa since the start of 2024 has exceeded 190,000, with deaths nearing 2,000, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. Speaking at an online media briefing, Yap Boum II, Deputy Incident Manager for mpox at the Africa CDC, said 29 mpox-affected African countries have reported 191,559 cases since January 2024, including 53,013 confirmed cases and 1,999 deaths, Xinh…
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The number of cases of mpox reported in Africa since the beginning of the year 2024 has exceeded 190,000, with nearly 2,000 deaths, announced on Thursday evening the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC Africa). Speaking at an online press briefing, Yap Boum II, deputy head of incidents for mpox at CDC Africa, said that 29 African countries affected by mpox, formerly known as monkey smallpox, had reported 191,559 cases since Ja…

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Journal du Cameroun broke the news in Cameroon on Friday, September 19, 2025.
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