Mpox after COVID-19 in Africa: Different epidemic, similar challenges

Mpox after COVID-19 in Africa: Different epidemic, similar challenges

Africa faces again a new outbreak of mpox, heavily burdening the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Factors such as biological and ecological changes in the virus, waning of immunity to smallpox, socio-economic challenges, and global economic strain are fueling this epidemic. To analyse the drivers...

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Main Authors: Gloria P. Gómez-Pérez, Shem O.O. Sam, Nicaise Ndembi, Tobias F. Rinke de Wit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Public Health in Africa
Subjects:
covid
mpoxoutbreak
public health response
epidemic preparedness
zoonotic transmission
healthcare resilience in africa
Online Access:https://publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/874
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