mpox

Kenya confirms its first mpox death, as cases of the disease in the country continue to rise.

Most of the cases are in Democratic Republic of Congo where tests have run out said the World Health Organization said on Monday.

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The case was detected in a man who began showing symptoms of fever, sore throat, and cough with a rash appearing the following day

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Mpox is a significant health problem that is killing some of the most vulnerable people in the world, including children.

A spillover event occurs when a communicable disease agent crosses the species barrier from animals to humans.

The clade 1b variety of mpox has triggered global concern because it seems to spread more easily though routine close contact.

A new form of the virus has triggered global concern as it seems to spread easily through routine close contact.

The outbreak has spread from Congo to Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda, prompting action from WHO.

Vaccinating children who missed their measles shots during the COVID-19 pandemic is critical, as outbreaks increase worldwide.

Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni said first two cases were recorded in Kuala Lumpur in July, the third and fourth cases in Selangor last month.

The organization declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern in July 2022 and backed its stand in November and February.

Health authorities should prioritise mpox vaccines for "people living with HIV, particularly in countries with low levels of diagnosis.

WHO urged others to use the new preferred term after receiving complaints that the current name for the disease was racist and stigmatising.

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Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.

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