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Mpox (Monkeypox): clusters - an update

An update on mpox clusters and advice for travellers

Updated: 08 August 2023
Take extra precautions

Zoonoses (diseases from animals) in travellers

A zoonotic disease is one that spreads between animals and humans and has the potential to be an increasing problem for travellers

Updated: 11 May 2023
Take usual precautions

Mpox (Monkeypox)

Mpox (monkeypox) is an infectious disease caused by the mpox virus

Updated: 09 July 2024

Mpox in DRC

From 1 January to 26 May 2024, 7,851 suspected cases were reported, including 384 deaths, from 23 of the 26 provinces. This compares to 3,924 suspected cases reported during the same period in 2023. The most affected provinces in 2024 are Equateur, Sud Ubangi, Sankuru and South Kivu.

Be aware and watch

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