mpox vaccination, DRC
DRC launches first mpox vaccination drive in efforts to curb outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched its first vaccination campaign against mpox in the eastern city of Goma, which was hit the hardest by an outbreak. Vaccines were first administered to hospital staff on Saturday,
UNICEF, DRC launches mpox vaccination for children, vulnerable adults
Over 2,60,000 doses of the MVA-BN mpox vaccine have been donated by the European Union, the Government of the United States, and Gavi with support from Africa CDC.
DRC Rolls Out Mpox Vaccination Program to Combat Spread
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has launched its first mpox vaccination campaign in the eastern city of Goma. The campaign began on Saturday, with the vaccination of hospital staff. The authorities plan to begin a wider vaccination drive on Monday.
DRC Rolls Out First Mpox Vaccination Campaign To Tackle Growing Outbreak
DRC launches first mpox vaccination drive in Goma battling a growing outbreak with limited resources and international support
Major mpox vaccination drive set to begin as virus spreads in DRC capital
A major mpox vaccination campaign is finally set to kick off in the Democratic Republic of Congo this weekend, amid fears that a dangerous new strain of the virus is taking hold in the capital Kinshasa.
DRC kicks off mpox vaccination
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) launched on Saturday a vaccination campaign against mpox in Goma, the capital of the eastern North Kivu province. Health authorities said the campaign primarily targets health workers and frontline stakeholders,
A timeline of mpox epidemic: From first human case in 1970 to recent resurgence and global vaccination efforts
As the Democratic Republic of Congo launches a vaccination campaign amid a flare-up of the sometimes deadly illness mpox, AFP looks at how the
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Mpox: symptoms to look out for as vaccine programme begins in DRC after global emergency declared by WHO
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Congo-Kinshasa: Nigeria, DRC, Burundi Most Affected in Ongoing Mpox Outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Burundi as the most ...
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Q&A: Photojournalist Moses Sawasawa on how mpox brought new focus to the struggles of the DRC
If he could choose, the photojournalist Moses Sawasawa would be capturing the soft moments of kindness between the people of ...
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Mpox: Nigeria, DRC, Burundi most affected in ongoing outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Burundi as the most ...
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Africa: Response to the Mpox Epidemic - Interview With Dr. Michel Muvudi On the World Bank's Strategic Role in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Press Release - In the fight against the mpox epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Bank has rolled out a number of major initiatives to support the government and the affected ...
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The end of smallpox was ... the beginning for mpox
Wiping out smallpox had an unintended consequence: the rise of mpox in the past few years. Here's the story — starting with ...