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Africa's main public health body has declared a continental emergency over an agressive strain of the mpox virus. Tens of thousands of people have been infected in an outbreak that began in Democratic Republic of Congo last September and has since spread to neighbouring countries. The head of CDC has…

The African Union's health watchdog on Tuesday declared a public health emergency over the growing mpox outbreak on the continent, saying the move is a "clarion call for action".

These bacteria have evolved the ability to resist treatment with antibiotics, leaving doctors scrambling to help patients who are infected.

CDC Director Mandy Cohen said the body would collect environmental sampling data and make recommendations to alleviate the situation

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At least 16 countries have seen mpox infections as experts weigh option to declare public health emergency

A deadlier strain of mpox in Africa sparks global health concern. WHO considers public health emergency.

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So far, 43 people have been infected across 13 states