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A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases surged by 71%. Roughly half of all confirmed mpox cases in Africa now come ...
As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility ...
Sierra Leone has significantly bolstered its capacity for mpox outbreak response and genomic surveillance through a ...
Despite reporting over 4,400 confirmed cases of mpox as of 27th June 2025, Sierra Leone has performed genomic ...
NACCHO selects 5 local health departments as mentors and 11 as mentees for the 2025 Wastewater Monitoring Mentorship Program.
More mpox diagnostic kits and a proactive approach to community testing is needed to stop Sierra Leone’s growing outbreak, researchers say. The mpox outbreak began late last year in the small ...
More than a dozen nations struggle to contain outbreak as health systems flounder with loss of international support ...
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Amid promising signs, officials urged caution, noting that the outbreaks vary by clade, response measures, and social ...
As Sierra Leone grapples with the rapid escalation of mpox cases, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) calls for urgent global action to improve vaccination efforts for the response, including ...