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3rd of Burundi mpox cases in children under 5
Mpox spreads at alarming rate among children in Burundi
The United Nations Children’s Fund, or UNICEF, warned Friday that children in Burundi are bearing the brunt of the mpox outbreak, with cases of this deadly, infectious disease spreading at an alarming rate among a young population.
Fighting Mpox Stigma Key to Ending Burundi Outbreak Quickly, UNICEF Says
Mpox is a viral infection that causes flu-like symptoms and blisters, and while usually mild, it can kill especially if people are battling another illness or are malnourished. In conflict-torn neighbouring Congo over 700 people have died from among 21,835 suspected cases of the disease, WHO data showed.
Third of Burundi mpox cases in children under five: UN
Youngsters have been especially impacted by mpox outbreaks raging in Africa, with children under five accounting for nearly a third of the cases in Burundi, the UN children's agency said Friday. "Children in Burundi are bearing the brunt of the mpox outbreak,
Mpox Cases Among Children Surge in Burundi as Schools Reopen, UNICEF Steps Up Response
UNICEF, the lead partner in education and emergency preparedness, is collaborating with the Ministry of Education to prevent the spread of mpox in schools.
One-third of mpox cases in Burundi among school-age children – United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Children and vulnerable communities have been at the sharp end of an expanding outbreak of mpox across Eastern and Southern Africa. With more than 3 million children in Burundi heading back to school as of 16 September 2024, UNICEF and the government are scaling up efforts for their safe return to learning amid the mpox outbreak.
UNICEF Puts Children Front And Center In Mpox Response
UNICEF and partners are scaling up the emergency response in the DRC, Burundi and other countries in Africa, but more donor support is needed.
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UNICEF says adequate resources and mpox awareness can help stop Burundi outbreak in weeks
It is possible to end the mpox outbreak in Burundi within weeks, a UN health official says, depending on getting adequate ...
Anadolu Ajansi
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Children in Burundi now bearing brunt of mpox outbreak in African countries
UNICEF medical doctor says mpox showing 'alarming rates of infection' in the central African country - Anadolu Ajansı ...
devdiscourse
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U.N. Official Optimistic on Ending Burundi's Mpox Outbreak
A U.N. health official believes that Burundi could end its mpox outbreak within weeks, provided enough resources are secured ...
Al Jazeera on MSN
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Mpox outbreak: DRC and Burundi to receive vaccines this week
Mpox vaccines are expected to arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi this week - after logistical and funding ...
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World’s Poorest Nation, Burundi, Gears Up to Fight Mpox
Burundi’s prime minister this week started a national campaign to stop the spread of mpox after a contagious subvariant of ...
Barron's
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Burundi Records 171 Mpox Cases
Burundi
has confirmed 171 cases of
mpox
, the health ministry said on Thursday, following confirmation of the first cases in the country last month. Formerly known as monkeypox,
mpox
is an ...
citizen
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Gov’t plans to spend Ksh.6.7B on Mpox management
With five confirmed positive cases of Mpox, Kenya is ramping up its preparedness and response to the deadly virus.
AllAfrica.com
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Africa: Mpox Alert - Unicef Issues $58.8 Million Appeal to Halt Outbreak in Africa
The UN Children's Fund, UNICEF, issued an urgent appeal on Friday for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid ...
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