Aug 16, 2024
Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected — it could now turn into the next global pandemic
Posted by Quinn Sena in categories: biotech/medical, health
In recent years the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever took place in the wider area and, despite the availability of vaccines and treatments, posed considerable challenges.
What needs to happen
A recent article we co-authored in The Lancet Global Health outlines what needs to be done to contain this outbreak and prevent it from turning into an epidemic, possibly even a pandemic.