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Mpox vaccines that young children can use will arrive from Japan next week, a crucial step in reducing the spread of the disease that has killed about 1,200 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo this year.

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DAKAR (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo should start to receive three million doses of mpox vaccine from Japan next week that can be used on children, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday.

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Congo to Get Japan’s Mpox Vaccine for Children from Next Week, Africa CDC Says

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) should start to receive three million doses of mpox vaccine from Japan next week that can be used on children, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday. Vaccinations against the potentially deadly infection are underway in the DRC, the epicentre of the outbreak, but there have been no shots available for children, who are particularly vulnerable to mpox. Japan pledged …

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The NewsThe first doses of a Japanese-made mpox vaccine should arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo next week, allowing the protection of young children. The mpox outbreak in Africa has affected 20 countries, with a notable jump last week: 3,545 new cases were reported, up from 2,708 the week before, with 37 deaths. The new vaccine, LC16, fills an important gap: The existing vaccine is only indicated for people over 12 years old, but LC16 …

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In August, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), declared Mpox a public health emergency following a surge in cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where the virus was first identified. It has since spread to other African countries and beyond, including the United States of America. The African Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently predicted that the virus will in…

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Mpox vaccines that young children can use will arrive from Japan next week, a crucial step in reducing the spread of the disease that has killed about 1,200 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo this year. 
Children in the central African country are bearing the brunt of both mpox as well as an outbreak of a mystery flu-like illness dubbed “Disease X” in a remote southwestern province. 
Getting the Japanese vaccine means babies through to t…

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BY REUTERS Democratic Republic of Congo should start to receive three million doses of mpox vaccine from Japan next week that can be used on children, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday. Vaccinations against the potentially deadly infection are under way in Congo, the epicentre of the outbreak,

Congo to get Japan's mpox vaccine for children from next week, Africa CDC says

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