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2024-08-21 05:50:04

Argentina Quarantines Cargo Ship Over First Suspected Case of Mpox

Argentina quarantined a cargo ship due to the first suspected case of mpox, a fast-spreading virus, on board. The crew is not allowed to deboard until test results arrive, following a global health emergency declaration by WHO. read more

2024-08-16 05:10:07

WHO Declares Mpox Global Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases

The World Health Organization has declared mpox a global health emergency due to a significant increase in cases in Africa, totaling over 14,000 with 524 deaths. Mpox, a virus related to smallpox, causes mild symptoms and severe cases with lesions on various body parts. read more

2024-08-15 09:10:07

WHO declares mpox global health emergency amid rising cases in Africa

The World Health Organization has declared mpox a global emergency due to increasing cases in Africa, reporting over 14,000 cases and 524 deaths this year. The virus, related to smallpox, causes fever and lesions. Response from donors and countries is crucial. read more

2024-08-15 05:10:03

"Africa Faces Crisis: Deadly Mpox Outbreak Spreads Across Nations"

Mpox outbreak in Africa declared a public health emergency due to fears of spreading across borders. Cases have surged by 160% compared to last year, with most occurring in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Variant Clade 1 is harder to detect and spreading rapidly. read more