Kenya steps up surveillance, response measures to curb mpox
Sep 24, 2024 · Kenya has confirmed five cases of mpox, including one possible community transmission, and has deployed rapid response teams to 14 high risk counties along the …
See results only from afro.who.intMpox – African Region - World Health Organization (WHO)
Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda have each reported their first mpox cases. Several of these cases have travel links to eastern parts of the De…
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Kenya Intensifies Mpox Response and Preparedness for Marburg …
Jan 23, 2025 · 𝐍𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐢, 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 - 𝟐𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 – The Ministry of Health is ramping up efforts to combat the ongoing Mpox outbreak and address the potential threat of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), with significant …
Mpox outbreaks declared in Kenya and Central African …
Jul 31, 2024 · Kenya and the Central African Republic have declared new outbreaks of mpox as Africa's health officials are racing to contain the spread of the disease in a region lacking vaccines.
Kenya intensifies Mpox screening with over 250,000 …
Aug 15, 2024 · Over 250,000 Kenyans have been screened for Mpox following the confirmation of a case in the country two weeks ago. The Ministry of Health said it has implemented a comprehensive screening at all ports of entry as …
Mpox outbreaks declared in Kenya and Central African …
Aug 1, 2024 · Kenya and the Central African Republic have declared new outbreaks of mpox as Africa’s health officials race to contain the spread of the disease in a region lacking vaccines.
Mpox – African Region - World Health Organization (WHO)
Aug 22, 2024 · WHO reports the first confirmed mpox cases in Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda, all linked to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The outbreak is caused by clade …
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Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health wishes to reassure Kenyans that there is no active case of Mpox disease in the country following the uneventful recovery of the index case that was identified on 29th July …
Oct 31, 2024 · Kenya remains at high risk for continued community transmission. Key challenges include low public risk perception of mpox and inadequate resources for response, including …
Mpox worldwide overview - European Centre for Disease …
4 days ago · Other countries in Africa which have reported mpox clade I cases since 2024 (for the first time) include, Rwanda (104 cases), Kenya (53), Zambia (24) and Zimbabwe …
Mpox among children in Africa - The Lancet
1 day ago · In DR Congo, between Jan 1, 2024 and May 24, 2024 children younger than 15 years accounted for 70% of reported mpox cases and 83% of fatalities, with infants younger than 1 …
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