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๐จ Breaking Newsvia BMJ Global Health
Background Following the declaration of mpox as both a global and continental public health emergency in August 2024, the Joint Incident Management Support Team (IMST), co-led by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the WHO, was activated in Kinshasa, DRC to coordinate the continental mpox response. This article highlights the first yearโs epidemiological and operational findings. Methods Key performance indicators across eight IMST pillars (coordination, surveillance, laboratory, case management, infection prevention and control, risk communicationโฆ
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Source: Mpox in Africa: one year continental response outcomes and wayโฆ
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