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Africa CDC expects Mpox vaccines to arrive within 2 weeks

Por: WPLG Local 10 Health February 16, 2023

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NAIROBI – Africa’s public health body says it hopes Mpox vaccines will finally arrive on the continent “in another two weeks, tops” after months of seeking doses.The doses will go first to countries with acute need and the largest overall burden, the acting director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ahmed Ogwell, told journalists on Thursday. Congo and Nigeria have had the highest numbers of Mpox.In July, the... + full article



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